Quotes About Evil

There you will remember your ways and all the deeds with which you have defiled yourselves, and you will loathe yourselves for all the evils you have done.

This is what the Lord GOD says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your mind, and you will devise an evil plan.

And the two kings, with their hearts bent on evil, will speak lies at the same table, but to no avail, for still the end will come at the appointed time.

But they fail to consider in their hearts that I remember all their evil. Now their deeds are all around them; they are before My face.

Although I trained and strengthened their arms, they plot evil against Me.

All their evil appears at Gilgal, for there I hated them. I will drive them from My house for the wickedness of their deeds. I will no longer love them; all their leaders are rebellious.

Therefore, the prudent keep silent in such times, for the days are evil.

Seek good, not evil, so that you may live. And the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be with you, as you have claimed.

Hate evil and love good; establish justice in the gate. Perhaps the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.”

Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morningís light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.

You hate good and love evil. You tear the skin from my people and strip the flesh from their bones.

Then they will cry out to the LORD, but He will not answer them. At that time He will hide His face from them because of the evil they have done.

Both hands are skilled at evil; the prince and the judge demand a bribe. When the powerful utters his evil desire, they all conspire together.

From you, O Nineveh, comes forth a plotter of evil against the LORD, a counselor of wickedness.

Your eyes are too pure to look upon evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the faithless? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?

do not plot evil in your hearts against your neighbor, and do not love to swear falsely, for I hate all these things,” declares the LORD.

You have wearied the LORD with your words; yet you ask, “How have we wearied Him?” By saying, “All who do evil are good in the sight of the LORD, and in them He delights,” or, “Where is the God of justice?”

So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.í”

“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.”

Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.í

But Jesus knew what they were thinking and said, “Why do you harbor evil in your hearts?

You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks.

The good man brings good things out of his good store of treasure, and the evil man brings evil things out of his evil store of treasure.