Bible Verses about “evil people”
The Bible contains 37 verses about evil people across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”
“Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.”
“for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn't bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.”
“For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,”
“Don't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.”
“holding a form of godliness, but having denied its power. Turn away from these, also.”
“But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come.”
“traitors, headstrong, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;”
“without natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, no lovers of good,”
“Don't be deceived! "Evil companionships corrupt good morals."”
“for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;”
“Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.”
“Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,”
“Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error.”
“For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature.”
“not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.”
“For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse.”
“being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,”
“Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;”
“Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,”
“but to those who are self-seeking, and don't obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, will be wrath and indignation,”
“For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,”
“Because, knowing God, they didn't glorify him as God, neither gave thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless heart was darkened.”
“For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn't come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.”
“to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;”
“who "will pay back to everyone according to their works:"”
“Yahweh will fight for you, and you shall be still."”
“because that which is known of God is revealed in them, for God revealed it to them.”
“Trust in Yahweh, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.”
“Don't fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.”
“For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.”
“The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.”
“You offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks.”
“I form the light, and create darkness. I make peace, and create calamity. I am Yahweh, who does all these things.”
“For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can't live with you.”
“"There is no peace," says Yahweh, "for the wicked."”
“You are righteous, Yahweh, when I contend with you; yet I would reason the cause with you: why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they at ease who deal very treacherously?”