5 Bible Verses about Looking At People For Evil
Most Relevant Verses
but I say to you that everyone who [so much as] looks at a woman with lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
Then after a time his master’s wife looked at Joseph with desire, and she said, “Lie with me.”
He lurks in ambush in the villages;
In hiding places he kills the innocent;
He lies in wait for the unfortunate [the unhappy, the poor, the helpless].
They attack, they hide and lurk,
They watch my steps,
As they have [expectantly] waited to take my life.
therefore, listen, I will gather all your lovers (pagan allies) with whom you took pleasure, and all those whom you loved with all those whom you hated; I will even gather them against you from every direction and will expose your nakedness to them that they may see all your nakedness [making you, Israel, an object of loathing and of mockery, a spectacle among the nations].