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Bible Quotes About Evildoers
14 Scripture verses about evildoers from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.
Scripture reveals that evildoers, those who practice iniquity and follow detestable and abominable ways, are objects of God's hatred and will face just recompense for their actions (Proverbs 6:16; Ezekiel 11:21). Believers are cautioned not to fret or envy these workers of iniquity but to recognize that outward appearances and human esteem do not align with God's judgment, which discerns the heart (Psalms 37:1; Luke 16:15). Ultimately, entrance into the kingdom of heaven is reserved for those who do the will of the Father, while evildoers are destined for everlasting punishment (Matthew 7:21; Matthew 25:46).
Top 10 Bible Quotes About Evildoers
- Psalms 37:1 — “A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.”
- Proverbs 6:16 — “These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: unto: Heb. of his soul”
- Ezekiel 11:21 — “But as for them whose heart walketh after the heart of their detestable things and their abominations, I will recompense their way upon their own heads, saith the Lord GOD.”
- Matthew 7:21 — “Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.”
- Matthew 25:46 — “And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.”
- Luke 16:15 — “And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.”
- John 8:44 — “Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he...”
- Romans 12:17 — “Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.”
- Romans 12:19 — “Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.”
- Titus 1:16 — “They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate. reprobate: or, void of judgment”
Old Testament Quotes About Evildoers (3)
“A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.”
“These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: unto: Heb. of his soul”
“But as for them whose heart walketh after the heart of their detestable things and their abominations, I will recompense their way upon their own heads, saith the Lord GOD.”
New Testament Quotes About Evildoers (11)
“Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.”
“And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.”
“And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.”
“Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it. of his own: or, from his own will or disposition”
“Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.”
“Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.”
“They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate. reprobate: or, void of judgment”
“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”
“What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?”
“I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars:”
“But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.”
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