Bible Verses about Evil

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• Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
  Romans 12:21goodnessovercomingidols
• The Lord shall preserve you from all evil;
  He shall preserve your soul.
  The Lord shall preserve your going out and your coming in
  From this time forth, and even forevermore.
  Psalm 121:7-8hopelife
• Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
  Ephesians 6:11equipmentprotectionidols
• For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.
  Ephesians 6:12Spiritheavenself-control
• Now I urge you, brethren, note those who cause divisions and offenses, contrary to the doctrine which you learned, and avoid them.
  Romans 16:17holinesscommunitychurch
• And He said, “What comes out of a man, that defiles a man. For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness. All these evil things come from within and defile a man.”
  Mark 7:20-23sinpurificationtemptation
• The fear of the Lord is to hate evil;
  Pride and arrogance and the evil way
  And the perverse mouth I hate.
  Proverbs 8:13awepridelying
• But as for you, you meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, in order to bring it about as it is this day, to save many people alive.
  Genesis 50:20Godlife
• See that no one renders evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good both for yourselves and for all.
  1 Thessalonians 5:15blamelessrighteousness
• “Be angry, and do not sin”: do not let the sun go down on your wrath, nor give place to the devil.
  Ephesians 4:26-27sinangerdevil
• Test all things; hold fast what is good. Abstain from every form of evil.
  1 Thessalonians 5:21-22understandingprophecy
• Do not be wise in your own eyes;
  Fear the Lord and depart from evil.
  It will be health to your flesh,
  And strength to your bones.
  Proverbs 3:7-8aweblessinghealth
• Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good.
  Romans 12:9lovegoodness
• You who love the Lord, hate evil!
  He preserves the souls of His saints;
  He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.
  Psalm 97:10reliabilityredeemerfreedom
• Depart from evil and do good;
  Seek peace and pursue it.
  Psalm 34:14goodnesspeaceidols
• I do not pray that You should take them out of the world, but that You should keep them from the evil one.
  John 17:15safetymediatorworld
• Hatred stirs up strife,
  But love covers all sins.
  Proverbs 10:12loveanger
• And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work and preserve me for His heavenly kingdom. To Him be glory forever and ever. Amen!
  2 Timothy 4:18protectionheavenworship
• Thus says the Lord of hosts:
  ‘Execute true justice,
  Show mercy and compassion
  Everyone to his brother.
  Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless,
  The alien or the poor.
  Let none of you plan evil in his heart
  Against his brother.’
  Zechariah 7:9-10righteousnessneighborgentleness
• Direct my steps by Your word,
  And let no iniquity have dominion over me.
  Psalm 119:133sinfollowingdevil
• Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean;
  Put away the evil of your doings from before My eyes.
  Cease to do evil.
  Isaiah 1:16sinpurification
• And do not lead us into temptation,
  But deliver us from the evil one.
  For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.
  Matthew 6:13temptationdesiresprotection
• And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.
  John 1:5overcominglight
• The face of the Lord is against those who do evil,
  To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
  Psalm 34:16sin
• Do not be deceived: “Evil company corrupts good habits.”
  1 Corinthians 15:33goodnessfriendship