'Malice' in the Bible
But perceiving their malice, Jesus said, “Why are you testing Me, hypocrites?
They are filled with all unrighteousness, evil, greed, and wickedness. They are full of envy, murder, quarrels, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,
Therefore, let us observe the feast, not with old yeast or with the yeast of malice and evil but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
But now you must also put away all the following: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and filthy language from your mouth.
For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by various passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another.