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Quotes About Wickedness

The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.
~ Proverbs 10:32
The righteousness of the blameless directs their path, but the wicked fall by their own wickedness.
~ Proverbs 11:5
Be assured that the wicked will not go unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will escape.
~ Proverbs 11:21
The desire of the righteous leads only to good, but the hope of the wicked brings wrath.
~ Proverbs 11:23
A man cannot be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted.
~ Proverbs 12:3
The plans of the righteous are just, but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit.
~ Proverbs 12:5
A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are only cruelty.
~ Proverbs 12:10
A righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the ways of the wicked lead them astray.
~ Proverbs 12:26
The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
~ Proverbs 13:5
Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness undermines the sinner.
~ Proverbs 13:6
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
~ Proverbs 13:9
A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
~ Proverbs 13:17
The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
~ Proverbs 14:32
The house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble.
~ Proverbs 15:6
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
~ Proverbs 15:8
The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.
~ Proverbs 15:9
The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the words of the pure are pleasant to Him.
~ Proverbs 15:26
The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.
~ Proverbs 15:29
The LORD has made everything for His purpose—even the wicked for the day of disaster.
~ Proverbs 16:4
He who winks his eye devises perversity; he who purses his lips is bent on evil.
~ Proverbs 16:30
A wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar gives ear to a destructive tongue.
~ Proverbs 17:4
An evil man seeks only rebellion; a cruel messenger will be sent against him.
~ Proverbs 17:11
A wicked man takes a covert bribe to subvert the course of justice.
~ Proverbs 17:23
With a wicked man comes contempt as well, and shame is accompanied by disgrace.
~ Proverbs 18:3