'Evil' in the Bible

Blessed are you when they insult you and persecute [you] and say all kinds of evil things against you, lying on account of me.

But let your statement be 'Yes, yes; no, no,' and anything beyond these is from the evil one.

in order that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven, because he causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and he sends rain on the just and the unjust.

And do not bring us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.

But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be dark. Therefore if the light in you is darkness, how great [is] the darkness!

Therefore if you, [although you] are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him?

And knowing their thoughts, Jesus said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts?

Offspring of vipers! How are you able to say good things [when you] are evil? For from the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

The good person from his good treasury brings out good [things], and the evil person from his evil treasury brings out evil [things].

But he answered [and] said to them, "An evil and adulterous generation desires a sign, and no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah!

Then it goes and brings along with itself seven other spirits more evil than itself, and [they] go in [and] live there. And the last [state] of that person becomes worse than the first. So it will be for this evil generation also!"

[When] anyone hears the word about the kingdom and does not understand [it], the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is what was sown on the side of the path.

and the field is the world. And the good seed--these are the sons of the kingdom, but the darnel are the sons of the evil one.

Thus it will be at the end of the age. The angels will go out and separate the evil from among the righteous

For God said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'The one who speaks evil of father or mother {must certainly die}.'

For from the heart come evil plans, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, abusive speech.

An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, and a sign will not be given to it except the sign of Jonah!" And he left them [and] went away.

Is it not permitted for me to do whatever I want with [what is] mine? Or is your eye evil because I am generous?'

They said to him, "He will destroy those evil [men] completely and lease the vineyard to other tenant farmers who will give him the fruits in their season."

And those slaves went out into the roads [and] gathered everyone whom they found, both evil and good, and the wedding celebration was filled {with dinner guests}.

But if that evil slave should say {to himself}, 'My master is staying away for a long time,'

But his master answered [and] said to him, 'Evil and lazy slave! You knew that I reap where I did not sow and gather from where I did not scatter [seed].