Bible Verses about 'Wicked'

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• Better is a little that the righteous person has
  than the abundance of many wicked.
  For the arms of the wicked shall be broken,
  but the Lord upholds the righteous.
  Psalm 37:16-17sinmoneyrighteousness
• Many shall be purified, cleansed, and refined, but the wicked shall continue to act wickedly. None of the wicked shall understand, but those who are wise shall understand.
  Daniel 12:10purificationsinunderstanding
• The memory of the righteous is a blessing,
  but the name of the wicked will rot.
  Proverbs 10:7sinrighteousnessblessing
• The wicked borrow, and do not pay back,
  but the righteous are generous and keep giving.
  Psalm 37:21debtmoneyrighteousness
• Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
  but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
  Proverbs 10:6righteousnessspeakingblessing
• The hope of the righteous ends in gladness,
  but the expectation of the wicked comes to nothing.
  Proverbs 10:28righteousnesshopepatience
• The wicked earn no real gain,
  but those who sow righteousness get a true reward.
  Proverbs 11:18sinrighteousnessreward
• The tongue of the righteous is choice silver;
  the mind of the wicked is of little worth.
  Proverbs 10:20valuablerighteousnessspeaking
• The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable,
  but the mouth of the wicked what is perverse.
  Proverbs 10:32truthrighteousnessspeaking
• The Lord watches over the strangers;
  he upholds the orphan and the widow,
  but the way of the wicked he brings to ruin.
  Psalm 146:9protectionorphanswidows
• The Lord loves those who hate evil;
  he guards the lives of his faithful;
  he rescues them from the hand of the wicked.
  Psalm 97:10reliabilityredeemerevil
• Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked, says the Lord God, and not rather that they should turn from their ways and live?
  Ezekiel 18:23conversionlifedeath
• For the Lord loves justice;
  he will not forsake his faithful ones.
  The righteous shall be kept safe forever,
  but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.
  Psalm 37:28eternal lifereliabilityrighteousness
• Happy are those
  who do not follow the advice of the wicked,
  or take the path that sinners tread,
  or sit in the seat of scoffers.
  Psalm 1:1sinrighteousnessblessing
• But if the wicked turn away from all their sins that they have committed and keep all my statutes and do what is lawful and right, they shall surely live; they shall not die.
  Ezekiel 18:21conversionsinlaw
• Let the wicked forsake their way,
  and the unrighteous their thoughts;
  let them return to the Lord, that he may have mercy on them,
  and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
  Isaiah 55:7righteousnessconversionforgiveness
• If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, pray, seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.
  2 Chronicles 7:14humilityforgivenesshealing
• When God raised up his servant, he sent him first to you, to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.
  Acts 3:26resurrectionJesusblessing
• Search me, O God, and know my heart;
  test me and know my thoughts.
  See if there is any wicked way in me,
  and lead me in the way everlasting.
  Psalm 139:23-24eternal lifeholinessrighteousness
• All day long the wicked covet,
  but the righteous give and do not hold back.
  Proverbs 21:26greedgivingmaterialism
• Be still before the Lord, and wait patiently for him;
  do not fret over those who prosper in their way,
  over those who carry out evil devices.
  Psalm 37:7honestylifepatience
• The heart is devious above all else;
  it is perverse—
  who can understand it?
  I the Lord test the mind
  and search the heart,
  to give to all according to their ways,
  according to the fruit of their doings.
  Jeremiah 17:9-10rewardlifeheart
• The Lord is slow to anger but great in power,
  and the Lord will by no means clear the guilty.
  His way is in whirlwind and storm,
  and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
  Nahum 1:3patiencestrengthpunishment
• For a day in your courts is better
  than a thousand elsewhere.
  I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God
  than live in the tents of wickedness.
  Psalm 84:10sinnearness
• A highway shall be there,
  and it shall be called the Holy Way;
  the unclean shall not travel on it,
  but it shall be for God's people;
  no traveler, not even fools, shall go astray.
  Isaiah 35:8holiness