86 Bible Verses about Character Of Wicked
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For men will be self-lovers, money-lovers, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without natural affection, unyielding, false accusers, without self-control, savage, despisers of good, traitors, reckless, puffed up, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,
They have corrupted themselves: they are not His sons; it is their blemish; they are a crooked and perverse generation.
being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; being full of envy, murder, quarrels, deceit, evil habits, becoming whisperers,
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. The fool has said in his heart, There is no God! They acted corruptly; they have done abominable works, there is none who does good.
O stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit. As your fathers did, so you do.
But as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so these also resist the truth, men of corrupt mind, reprobate concerning the faith.
Surely they have plotted to cast him down from his great height; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but they curse in their heart. Selah.
Shall I count those with the wicked scales pure, and those with the bag of deceitful weights?
But they were disobedient and rebelled against You, and cast Your Law behind their backs. And they killed Your prophets who testified against them to turn them to You, and they worked great blasphemies.
The wicked in his pride persecutes the poor; let them be taken in the plans that they have imagined. For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire, and blesses the covetous whom Jehovah despises. Through the pride of his face the wicked will not seek Him; There is no God in all his schemes.
Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood; their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and ruin are in their paths.
For we ourselves also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, slaving for various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.
"Their throat is an open grave, with their tongues they have used deceit, the poison of asps is under their lips;
And Jehovah said, Because this people draw near Me with their mouth, and with their lips honor Me, but have removed their heart far from Me, and their fear toward Me is taught by the command of men;
For men will be self-lovers, money-lovers, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
For you ought to put off the old man (according to your way of living before) who is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts,
None calls for justice, nor does anyone plead for truth; they trust in vanity and speak lies. They conceive mischief and bring out iniquity.
For You are not a God that enjoys wickedness; nor shall evil dwell with You.
Through the pride of his face the wicked will not seek Him; There is no God in all his schemes.
For they, being past feeling, have given themselves up to lust, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
But the fearful, and the unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, will have their part in the Lake burning with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.
having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart.
And you, who were once alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now He has reconciled
And men were burned with great heat. And they blasphemed the name of God, He having authority over these plagues. And they did not repent in order to give Him glory.
in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving ones, so that the light of the glorious gospel of Christ (who is the image of God) should not dawn on them.
For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire, and blesses the covetous whom Jehovah despises.
And all of them conspired together to come and fight against Jerusalem and do harm to it.
Sanballat and Geshem sent to me, saying, Come, let us meet together in the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me harm.
And those who seek my life lay snares for me; and those who seek my hurt speak sly things, and utter deceits all the day long.
And they covet and seize fields; and houses, and take them away. And they oppress a man and his household, even a man and his inheritance.
You shall destroy those who speak lies; Jehovah will despise the bloody and deceitful man.
who, knowing the righteous order of God, that those practicing such things are worthy of death, not only do them, but have pleasure in those practicing them.
But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us. And they said, What is this that you do? Will you rebel against the king?
And he spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they fortify themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they make an end in a day? Will they bring to life the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?
Therefore to you who believe is the honor. But to those who are disobedient, He is the Stone which the builders rejected; this One came to be the Head of the corner,
For of these are those who creep into houses and lead captive silly women loaded with sins, led away with different kinds of lusts,
And Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard. And it grieved them very much that there had come a man to seek the good of the sons of Israel.
without natural affection, unyielding, false accusers, without self-control, savage, despisers of good,
Do you thus give back to Jehovah, Oh foolish and unwise people? Is He not your Father who bought you? Has He not made you and established you?
So are the paths of all who forget God; and the hope of the ungodly shall perish.
whose end is destruction, whose god is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, those who mind earthly things.)
But the house of Israel will not listen to you, for they will not listen to Me; for all the house of Israel are strong of forehead and hard of heart.
They are of those who rebel against the light; they know not His ways, nor stay in His paths.
For everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come to the Light, lest his deeds should be exposed.
because the carnal mind is enmity against God, for it is not subject to the Law of God, neither indeed can it be.
Hear the Word of Jehovah, sons of Israel. For Jehovah has a quarrel with the people of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.
in flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know God and who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ,
And the sons are stiff of face, and hard of heart. I am sending you to them; and you shall say to them, So says the Lord Jehovah.
Both hands are on evil, to do it well. The ruler asks for a bribe, and the judge also; and the great man speaks the evil desire of his soul. So they weave it together.
He sits in the hiding-places of the villages; in the secret places he murders the innocent. His eyes are secretly set against the poor.
They kill the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
For the iniquity of his covetousness I was angry and struck him; I hid Myself, and was angry, and he went on turning away in the way of his heart.
what is the Almighty, that we should serve Him? And what profit should we have if we pray to Him?
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? They eat up my people as they eat bread; they have not called on God.
For they persecute him whom You have stricken, and they talk to the grief of those You pierced.
because he did not remember to do mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, and sought to kill the broken-hearted.
For the sin of their mouth is the word of their lips, even let them be taken in their pride; and for cursing and the lying which they speak.
But in my stumbling they rejoiced, and gathered themselves; the defamers gathered themselves against me, and I knew not; they tore and were not silent,
examine yourselves, whether you are in the faith, prove your own selves. Do you not know your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you, unless you are reprobates?
They profess that they know God, but in their works they deny Him, being abominable and disobedient and reprobate to every good work.
And Ahab said to Elijah, Have you found me, O my enemy? And he answered, I have found you because you have sold yourself to work evil in the sight of Jehovah.
And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire. And they used divination and incantations, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke Him to anger.
And Jehovah had said to Moses, Say to the sons of Israel, You are a stiff-necked people. I will come up into the midst of you in a moment, and I will consume you. And now put off your ornaments from you, that I may know what to do with you.
Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the sons of Ammon, and Moab, and all who are in the outermost corners, who dwell in the wilderness. For all these nations are not circumcised, and all the house of Israel, those not circumcised in heart.
When a wicked man dies, his hope shall perish; and the hope of evil ones shall be lost.
Let favor be shown to the wicked, yet he will not learn righteousness; in the land of uprightness he will deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of Jehovah.
"They are all gone out of the way, they have together become unprofitable, there is none that does good, no, not one."
For there are indeed many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return. And your reward shall be great, and you shall be the sons of the Highest. For He is kind to the unthankful and to the evil.
And with many other words he earnestly testified and exhorted, saying, Be saved from this perverse generation.