Bible Quotes About Wicked

“And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh : yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.”

“And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. every: or, the whole imagination: the Hebrew word signifieth not only the imagination, but also the purposes and desires continually: Heb. every day”

“But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.”

“And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;”

“Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.”

“And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.”

“And ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD would not hearken to your voice, nor give ear unto you.”

“But the LORD was wroth with me for your sakes, and would not hear me: and the LORD said unto me, Let it suffice thee; speak no more unto me of this matter.”

“Furthermore the LORD spake unto me, saying, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:”

“Ye have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew you.”

“He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. led: or, compassed”

“For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter: of the vine: or, worse than the vine”

“Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.”

“As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.”

“They looked, but there was none to save; even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.”

“And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee: because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the LORD.”

“And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.”

“And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.”

“And now ye purpose to keep under the children of Judah and Jerusalem for bondmen and bondwomen unto you: but are there not with you, even with you, sins against the LORD your God?”

“And in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against the LORD: this is that king Ahaz.”

“Which thou hast commanded by thy servants the prophets, saying, The land, unto which ye go to possess it, is an unclean land with the filthiness of the people of the lands, with their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their uncleanness. by: Heb. by the hand of from: Heb. from mouth to mouth”

“I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.”

“His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.”

“Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.”

“So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:”

“Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider's web. web: Heb. house”

“He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.”

“He is green before the sun, and his branch shooteth forth in his garden.”

“His roots are wrapped about the heap, and seeth the place of stones.”

“If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.”

“The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.”

“Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one. can: Heb. will give”

“How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?”

“The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.”

“A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. A dreadful: Heb. A sound of fears”

“He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.”

“He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.”

“Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.”

“For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty.”

“He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:”

“Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.”

“And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.”

“He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.”

“He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.”

“Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.”

“It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green. accomplished: or, cut off”

“He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive.”

“For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.”

“They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit. vanity: or, iniquity”

“Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.”

“The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him. candle: or, lamp”

“The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.”

“For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.”

“The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.”

“The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way. laid: Heb. hidden”

“Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet. drive: Heb. scatter”

“His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.”

“It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength. strength: Heb. bars”

“His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.”

“It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.”

“His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.”

“His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street .”

“He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world. He: Heb. They shall drive him”

“He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.”

“They that come after him shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted . went: or, lived with him were: Heb. laid hold on horror”

“Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.”

“That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? short: Heb. from near”

“Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds; clouds: Heb. cloud”

“Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?”

“He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.”

“The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.”

“His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods. His children: or, The poor shall oppress his children”

“His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.”

“Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;”

“Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth: within: Heb. in the midst of his palate”

“Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.”

“He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.”

“He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall slay him.”

“He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter. the floods: or, streaming brooks”

“That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein. his: Heb. the substance of his exchange”

“Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not; oppressed: Heb. crushed”

“Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired. feel: Heb. know”

“There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods. none: or, be none left for his meat”

“In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him. wicked: or, troublesome”

“When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.”

“He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.”

“It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.”

“All darkness shall be hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle.”

“The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.”

“The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.”

“This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God. appointed: Heb. of his decree from God”

“Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?”

“Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.”

“Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them. safe: Heb. peace from”

“Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.”

“They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.”

“They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.”

“They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. in wealth: or, in mirth”

“Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.”

“What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?”