'Evil' in the Bible

for their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood.

to deliver you from the way of evil, from the men who speak perverse things;

who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the perverseness of evil;

Don't be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.

Don't devise evil against your neighbor, since he dwells securely by you.

Don't enter into the path of the wicked. Don't walk in the way of evil men.

For they don't sleep, unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

Don't turn to the right hand nor to the left. Remove your foot from evil.

The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.

in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who always sows discord.

The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.

He who is truly righteous gets life. He who pursues evil gets death.

Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the seed of the righteous will be delivered.

He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.

The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.

An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.

Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace.

No mischief shall happen to the righteous, but the wicked shall be filled with evil.

Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.

A wise man fears, and shuns evil, but the fool is hotheaded and reckless.

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

Don't they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.

Yahweh's eyes are everywhere, keeping watch on the evil and the good.

The heart of the righteous weighs answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil.

Yahweh has made everything for its own end -- yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

One who winks his eyes to plot perversities, one who compresses his lips, is bent on evil.

An evil man seeks only rebellion; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

A king who sits on the throne of judgment scatters away all evil with his eyes.

Don't say, "I will pay back evil." Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.

Wounding blows cleanse away evil, and beatings purge the innermost parts.

The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.

Don't be envious of evil men; neither desire to be with them:

One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.

for there will be no reward to the evil man; and the lamp of the wicked shall be snuffed out.

Like silver dross on an earthen vessel are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart.

A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, but he harbors evil in his heart.

Evil men don't understand justice; but those who seek Yahweh understand it fully.

Whoever causes the upright to go astray in an evil way, he will fall into his own trap; but the blameless will inherit good.

An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.

"If you have done foolishly in lifting up yourself, or if you have thought evil, put your hand over your mouth.