'Wicked' in the Bible

And the people of Sodom were wicked, and great sinners before Jehovah.

And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also cause the righteous to perish with the wicked?

Far be it from thee to do so, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that the righteous should be as the wicked far be it from thee! Will not the Judge of all the earth do right?

And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah, and Jehovah slew him.

And Pharaoh sent, and called Moses and Aaron, and said to them, I have sinned this time: Jehovah is the righteous one, but I and my people are the wicked ones.

Thou shalt not accept a false report; extend not thy hand to the wicked, to be an unrighteous witness.

Thou shalt keep far from the cause of falsehood; and the innocent and righteous slay not; for I will not justify the wicked.

And he spoke to the assembly, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest ye perish in all their sins.

and all Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall do no more any such wicked thing as this in thy midst.

Beware that there be not a wicked thought in thy heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry against thee to Jehovah, and it be sin in thee.

thou shalt bring forth that man or that woman, who committed that wicked thing, unto thy gates, the man or the woman, and shalt stone them with stones, that they die.

If there be a controversy between men, and they resort to judgment, and they judge their case; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.

And it shall be if the wicked man have deserved to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and be beaten before his face, according to the measure of his wickedness with a certain number of stripes.

He keepeth the feet of his saints, but the wicked are silenced in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.

As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked; but my hand shall not be upon thee.

And all the wicked men, and men of Belial, of those that had gone with David, answered and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them aught of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away and depart.

Thy hands were not bound, Nor thy feet put into fetters; As a man falleth before wicked men, Fellest thou! And all the people wept again over him.

how much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed? and should I not now demand his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?

then hear thou in the heavens, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his own head; and justifying the righteous, giving him according to his righteousness.

and there they burned incense on all the high places, as did the nations that Jehovah had carried away from before them, and they wrought wicked things to provoke Jehovah to anger;

The sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born to him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah; and he slew him.

then hear thou from the heavens, and do, and judge thy servants, requiting the wicked, to bring his way upon his own head; and justifying the righteous, giving him according to his righteousness.

and my people, who are called by my name, humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from the heavens, and forgive their sin, and heal their land.

For the wicked Athaliah and her sons had devastated the house of God; and also all the hallowed things of the house of Jehovah had they employed for the Baals.

And they have not served thee in their kingdom, and in thy great goodness that thou gavest them, and in the large and fat land that thou didst set before them, neither turned they from their wicked works.

And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was terrified before the king and the queen.

and when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head; and they hanged him and his sons on the gallows.

There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the wearied are at rest.

They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked be no more.

It is all one; therefore I said, he destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.

The earth is given over into the hand of the wicked man; he covereth the faces of its judges. If not, who then is it?

Be it that I am wicked, why then do I labour in vain?

Doth it please thee to oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thy hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

Since thou knowest that I am not wicked, and that there is none that delivereth out of thy hand?

If I were wicked, woe unto me! and righteous, I will not lift up my head, being so full of shame, and beholding mine affliction; --

But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and all refuge shall vanish from them, and their hope shall be the breathing out of life.

All his days the wicked man is tormented, and numbered years are allotted to the violent.

God hath delivered me over to the iniquitous man, and hurled me into the hands of the wicked.

Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the flame of his fire shall not shine.

The exultation of the wicked is short, and the joy of the ungodly man but for a moment?

This is the portion of the wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed to him by God.

Wherefore do the wicked live, grow old, yea, become mighty in power?

Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand. The counsel of the wicked be far from me!

How often is the lamp of the wicked put out, and cometh their calamity upon them? Doth he distribute sorrows to them in his anger?

For ye say, Where is the house of the noble? and where the tent of the dwellings of the wicked?

That the wicked is reserved for the day of calamity? They are led forth to the day of wrath.

Dost thou mark the ancient path which wicked men have trodden?

Yet he filled their houses with good. But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

They reap in the field the fodder thereof, and they gather the vintage of the wicked;

Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.

This is the portion of the wicked man with God, and the heritage of the violent, which they receive from the Almighty: --

And goeth in company with workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.

Shall one say to a king, Belial? to nobles, Wicked?

He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others,

He saveth not the wicked alive; but he doeth justice to the afflicted.

But thou art full of the judgments of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.

That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and the wicked might be shaken out of it?

And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the uplifted arm is broken.

Look on every one that is proud, bring him low, and tread down the wicked in their place:

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, and standeth not in the way of sinners, and sitteth not in the seat of scorners;

The wicked are not so; but are as the chaff which the wind driveth away.

Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous.

For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.

Arise, Jehovah; save me, my God! For thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheekbone, thou hast broken the teeth of the wicked.

Oh let the wrong of the wicked come to an end, and establish thou the righteous man; even thou that triest the hearts and reins, the righteous God.

Thou hast rebuked the nations, thou hast destroyed the wicked; thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.

Jehovah is known by the judgment he hath executed: the wicked is ensnared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.

The wicked shall be turned into Sheol, all the nations that forget God.

The wicked, in his pride, doth hotly pursue the afflicted. They shall be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

For the wicked boasteth of his soul's desire, and he blesseth the covetous; he contemneth Jehovah.

The wicked saith, in the haughtiness of his countenance, He doth not search out: all his thoughts are, There is no God!

Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? He hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it.

Break thou the arm of the wicked, and as for the evil man, seek out his wickedness till thou find none.

For behold, the wicked bend the bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may in darkness shoot at the upright in heart.

Jehovah trieth the righteous one; but the wicked, and him that loveth violence, his soul hateth.

Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone; and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.

The wicked walk about on every side, when vileness is exalted among the children of men.

From the wicked that destroy me, my deadly enemies, who compass me about.

Arise, Jehovah, anticipate him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, thy sword;

I have hated the congregation of evil-doers, and I have not sat with the wicked.

Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbours, and mischief is in their heart.

Jehovah, let me not be ashamed; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, let them be silent in Sheol.

Many sorrows hath the wicked; but he that confideth in Jehovah, loving-kindness shall encompass him.

Evil shall destroy the wicked; and they that hate the righteous shall bear their guilt.

{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of the servant of Jehovah; of David.} The transgression of the wicked uttereth within my heart, There is no fear of God before his eyes.

Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.

For yet a little while, and the wicked is not; and thou considerest his place, but he is not.

The wicked plotteth against the righteous, and gnasheth his teeth against him.

The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the afflicted and needy, to slay those that are upright in the way:

The little that the righteous hath is better than the abundance of many wicked;

for the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Jehovah upholdeth the righteous.

For the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of Jehovah shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume, like smoke shall they consume away.

The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; but the righteous is gracious and giveth:

for Jehovah loveth judgment, and will not forsake his saints: They are preserved for ever; but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him:

Wait for Jehovah, and keep his way, and he will exalt thee to possess the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.

I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading like a green tree in its native soil:

but the transgressors shall be destroyed together; the future of the wicked shall be cut off.

And Jehovah will help them and deliver them: he will deliver them from the wicked, and save them; for they trust in him.

{To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.} I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a muzzle, while the wicked is before me.