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Quotes About Wickedness

We imagine that a little anxiety and worry is an indication of how wise we really are; it may be an indication of how wicked we really are.
~ Oswald Chambers
Dark and appalling are the clouds of war and wickedness and we know not where to turn, but, Lord God, Thou reignest.
~ Oswald Chambers
We tend to think that a little anxiety and worry are simply an indication of how wise we really are, yet it is actually a much better indication of just how wicked we are.
~ Oswald Chambers
All things may corrupt when minds are prone to evil.
~ Ovid
It was not the sorrow of the world that broke the heart of Christ, but its wickedness. He was equal to its sorrow ... He began by being the world's healer. But what broke him was its sin.
~ Unknown
Diceive the wicked, and Destroy them without Mercy.
~ Panchatantra
Lord. Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial:
~ Unknown
Laeth returned her smile with one as wicked, as he posed the favorite question of one of the combat instructors, "How many ways are there to kill a person with a knife?" "It doesn't matter, it only takes one to do the job," returned Rialla.
~ Patricia Briggs
When it came to arrogance, misanthropy, immortality, or, more succinctly, wickedness but because of his gifts and his sole ambition were restricted to the domain that leaves no traces in history: to the fleeting realm of scent
~ Patrick Süskind
he said that for wickedness to succeed all it takes is for decent people to do nothing.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was altogether evil all the time.
~ Genesis 6:5
But the men of Sodom were wicked, sinning greatly against the LORD.
~ Genesis 13:13
Far be it from You to do such a thing—to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous and the wicked are treated alike. Far be it from You! Will not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?”
~ Genesis 18:25
“Please, my brothers,” he pleaded, “donít do such a wicked thing!
~ Genesis 19:7
And they struck the men at the entrance, young and old, with blindness, so that they wearied themselves trying to find the door.
~ Genesis 19:11
But Er, Judahís firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; so the LORD put him to death.
~ Genesis 38:7
What he did was wicked in the sight of the LORD, so He put Onan to death as well.
~ Genesis 38:10
Is this not the cup my master drinks from and uses for divination? What you have done is wicked!í”
~ Genesis 44:5
Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron. “This time I have sinned,” he said. “The LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.
~ Exodus 9:27
I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will surely do these things to this entire wicked congregation, which has conspired against Me. They will meet their end in the wilderness, and there they will die.”
~ Numbers 14:35
And he warned the congregation, “Move away now from the tents of these wicked men. Do not touch anything that belongs to them, or you will be swept away because of all their sins.”
~ Numbers 16:26
When the LORD your God has driven them out before you, do not say in your heart, “Because of my righteousness the LORD has brought me in to possess this land.” Rather, the LORD is driving out these nations before you because of their wickedness.
~ Deuteronomy 9:4
It is not because of your righteousness or uprightness of heart that you are going in to possess their land, but it is because of their wickedness that the LORD your God is driving out these nations before you, to keep the promise He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
~ Deuteronomy 9:5
Remember Your servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Overlook the stubbornness of this people and the wickedness of their sin.
~ Deuteronomy 9:27