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Bible Verses about “calling the bad good

Found 23 verses (ordered by relevance) about “calling the bad good” in the WEB version of the Bible

1 Corinthians 6:9
667 votes

Or don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,

1 Corinthians 6:10
600 votes

nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortioners, will inherit the Kingdom of God.

James 4:17
454 votes

To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn't do it, to him it is sin.

Ephesians 5:11
366 votes

Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.

Matthew 6:23
350 votes

But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!

2 Timothy 4:3
306 votes

For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts;

2 Timothy 4:4
240 votes

and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.

Romans 12:9
204 votes

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.

1 Thessalonians 5:22
137 votes

Abstain from every form of evil.

Matthew 23:28
133 votes

Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

1 Thessalonians 5:21
130 votes

Test all things, and hold firmly that which is good.

Matthew 23:27
128 votes

"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.

Isaiah 5:20
95 votes

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Proverbs 17:15
74 votes

He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous, both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.

3 John 1:11
51 votes

Beloved, don't imitate that which is evil, but that which is good. He who does good is of God. He who does evil hasn't seen God.

Luke 6:45
50 votes

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings out that which is good, and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings out that which is evil, for out of the abundance of the heart, his mouth speaks.

Malachi 2:17
48 votes

You have wearied Yahweh with your words. Yet you say, 'How have we wearied him?' In that you say, 'Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of Yahweh, and he delights in them;' or 'Where is the God of justice?'

Luke 16:15
45 votes

He said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

Proverbs 24:24
30 votes

He who says to the wicked, "You are righteous;" peoples shall curse him, and nations shall abhor him--

Proverbs 24:25
30 votes

but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and a rich blessing will come on them.

Luke 6:43
18 votes

For there is no good tree that brings forth rotten fruit; nor again a rotten tree that brings forth good fruit.

Luke 6:44
15 votes

For each tree is known by its own fruit. For people don't gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather grapes from a bramble bush.

Ezekiel 13:22
12 votes

Because with lies you have grieved the heart of the righteous, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, and be saved alive: