82 occurrences

'Wicked' in the Bible

The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked; But he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.

Verse ConceptsHomeRighteous, TheLiving In HousesGod BlessesGod CursingHouses Under Attackcurses

He that correcteth a scoffer getteth to himself reviling; And he that reproveth a wicked man getteth himself a blot.

Verse ConceptsInsultsMockerySpeech, Negative Aspects OfWasteScoffersAbusemockers

Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.

Verse ConceptsProverbsRighteous, TheStomachsPlenty Through GodThe SoulRejectionA Good ManFeeding The Poorhunger

Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Verse ConceptsHeadsCovering The MouthAbusive MarriagesPursuing ViolenceGod Blesses

The tongue of the righteous is as choice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth.

Verse ConceptsThings Like SilverThe TongueWorthValue

The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; And the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

Verse ConceptsFearPessimismPunishment, By GodFruits Of SinAnswered PromisesFear Is Due

The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

Verse ConceptsRighteous, TheRootsImmovable SaintsNot Moved

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable; But the mouth of the wicked'speaketh perverseness.

Verse ConceptsLipsSpeech, Positive Aspects OfObscenity

The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

Verse ConceptsGod's WaysThe Insecurity Of The WickedDistinctives Of Righteousnesswickedness

The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.

Verse ConceptsRescueRighteous, TheA Good ManProtection From Dangerproblems

When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; And when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Verse ConceptsProverbsShoutingDistinctives Of RighteousnessRejoicing Over Justice

The desire of the righteous is only good; But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

Verse ConceptsFalse HopesRighteous, TheWithout Hopeexpectationswrath

Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: How much more the wicked and the sinner!

Verse ConceptsSinnersUngodlinessThe Recompense Of The RighteousGod Will RequiteJudgment According To Works

A good man shall obtain favor of Jehovah; But a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

Verse ConceptsBehaviourShrewdnessDivine FavourEvil DevicesCondemnation Of The WickedA Good Man

The words of the wicked are of lying in wait for blood; But the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

Verse ConceptsSpeech, Power And Significance OfAmbush

The wicked are overthrown, and are not; But the house of the righteous shall stand.

Verse Conceptsevil, warnings againstHomeRighteous, ThePeople Passing AwaygaysProtecting Your Family

The wicked desireth the net of evil men; But the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit .

Verse ConceptsRoots

The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Verse ConceptsProverbsExtinguishingLight Of God's People

The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul; But the belly of the wicked shall want.

Verse ConceptsEatingRighteous, TheStomachsPlenty Through GodShortagesBeing Contenthunger

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; But the tent of the upright shall flourish.

Verse ConceptsHomeUprightnessDestruction Of The WickedDestruction Of Houses

The evil bow down before the good; And the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsNominal ReligionPleasing GodAbominations, To GodAnswered Promises

The way of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

Verse ConceptsPursuingRighteousness, Of BelieversPathways Of SinAbominations, To GodEvil Ways

An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; And a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.

Verse ConceptsEvil SpeakingEvildoersLipsRumoursgossiping

A wicked man receiveth a bribe out of the bosom, To pervert the ways of justice.

Verse ConceptsBribery, Results OfAcceptance Of BribesSecrecyEffect Of Bribes

When the wicked cometh, there cometh also contempt, And with ignominy cometh reproach.

Verse ConceptsContempt, Examples OfLosing Honourwickedness

To respect the person of the wicked is not good, Nor to turn aside the righteous in judgment.

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Teaching OnWitnesses, FalseMaking DecisionsAcquitting The Guilty

A worthless witness mocketh at justice; And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.

Verse ConceptsWitnesses, False

A wise king winnoweth the wicked, And bringeth the threshing -wheel over them.

Verse ConceptsThreshingWheelsWisdom, Human ImportanceGood KingsKings And Wisdom

The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

Verse ConceptsFreedom From Violence

The soul of the wicked desireth evil: His neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes.

Verse ConceptsMercy, HumanEvil Desiresnagging

The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, How the wicked are overthrown to their ruin.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfGod Seeing The Wicked

The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; And the treacherous cometh in the stead of the upright.

Verse ConceptsUnfaithfulness, To GodContentiousnessPunishment of the The Wickedtraitors

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination: How much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind!

Verse ConceptsAbominations, To GodAbominations, Practicesshunningmotives

A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.

Verse ConceptsDisfigurement Of SinA Bold FrontBoldnessadvertising

Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous; Destroy not his resting-place:

Verse ConceptsWaitingAmbush

For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again; But the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

Verse ConceptsGiving UpMischiefSeven TimesDownfallBurnoutMistakesRisingA Good Man

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers; Neither be thou envious at the wicked:

Verse ConceptsAvoid EnvyDo Not Be AnxiousWorrying

For there shall be no reward to the evil man; The lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Verse ConceptsUnprofitable SinsExtinguishingThe Future

He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; Peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him:

Verse ConceptsAbhorConnivanceAcquitting The Guilty

Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness.

Verse Conceptsethics, socialCivic RighteousnessAuthorityRemoving People From Your Lifewickedness

As a troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring,'so is a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.

Verse Conceptsdouble mindednessFountainsProverbsSpring Of Waterpressure

They that forsake the law praise the wicked; But such as keep the law contend with them.

Verse ConceptsCommendationConnivanceResults Of Keeping The Commandments

When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

Verse ConceptsPower, HumanHiding From People

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.

Verse ConceptsPower, HumanHiding From Peoplehiding

When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh.

Verse ConceptsBeing A LeaderCivic RighteousnessWicked RulersProverbsPeople MultiplyingRejoicing Over JusticeLeaders

If a ruler hearkeneth to falsehood, All his servants are wicked.

Verse ConceptsKings Warned AboutServant Leadershiplieing

When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.

Verse ConceptsEvil AssociationsDownfallrebellion

An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsHating EvilHating The RighteousHate

Bible Theasaurus

Disgusting (169 instances)
Loathsome (52 instances)
Mischievous (14 instances)
Revolting (7 instances)
Severe (97 instances)
Sinful (113 instances)
Terrible (200 instances)

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