10 occurrences

'Evil' in the Bible

I saw something else under the sun: instead of justice [there was] evil; instead of righteousness [there was] wickedness.

Verse ConceptsUnder The SunInjusticeSunfairnesswickedness

But better [off] than both of them is the one who has not yet been born and has not seen the evil deeds that are done under the sun.

Verse ConceptsUnder The SunBabies Sinful From Birth

Guard your steps when you go to the house of God; draw near to listen [rather] than to offer a sacrifice of fools, for they do not know that they are doing evil.

Verse ConceptsFormalityGod's DwellingThe Work Of FoolsCare Of FeetSacrificeFoolsGoing To ChurchListening To GodfootstepsbehaviorevangelisingGuarding Yourself

There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth {hoarded} by its owner to his harm.

Verse ConceptsBad SituationsMisersHoardingStoring Treasure On EarthUnder The SunTragedy

I have seen all these things in my vain life: Sometimes a righteous man perishes in [spite of] his righteousness, and sometimes a wicked man lives a long life in [spite of] his evil.

Verse ConceptsApparent InjusticeProsperity Of The WickedThe Righteous PerishingBad DaysDoing The Right ThingEnjoying Life

Because sentence against an evil deed is not carried out quickly, the heart of {humans} fills up within them to do evil.

Verse ConceptsSecurity, FalseDivine DelaysPunishmentPunishmentsPunishment of the The WickedExerciseconsequences

Although the sinner does evil a hundred times and prolongs his life, yet I also know that it will be good for those who fear God--because they fear {his presence}.

Verse ConceptsOne HundredLiving LongWork EthicEthics

This [is] the {injustice} that is done under the sun: the same fate [comes] to everyone. Also the hearts of {humans} are full [of] evil; delusion [is] in their hearts during their lives, and then they die.

Verse ConceptsBad SituationsPeople Acting MadlyTragedyfate

There is an evil I have seen under the sun-- [it is] an error that proceeds from a ruler!

Verse ConceptsUnder The SunErrorTragedy

Bible Theasaurus