Bible Verses about 'Wickedness'

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• Treasures obtained by wicked means profit nothing,
  but a righteous life brings delivery from death.
  Proverbs 10:2honestymoneyrighteousness
• For where there is envy and selfish ambition, there will also be disharmony and every type of wickedness.
  James 3:16sinselfishnessevil
• It is better to spend one day in your courts
  than a thousand elsewhere.
  I would rather be a doorkeeper in God’s house
  than dwell inside the tents of the wicked.
  Psalm 84:11sinnearness
• Therefore, rid yourselves of everything sordid and of every wicked excess, and welcome in all humility the word that is implanted in you and is able to save your souls.
  James 1:21salvationWord of Godevil
• This rather is the type of fast that I wish:
  to loosen the fetters of injustice,
  to undo the thongs of the yoke,
  to set free those who are oppressed
  and to break every yoke.
  Isaiah 58:6fastingneighborslavery
• I shall forgive them for their wicked deeds,
  and I shall remember their sins no more.
  Hebrews 8:12forgivenesssingrace
• Nor should you present any part of your body as an instrument for wickedness leading to sin. Rather, present yourselves to God as having been raised from death to life and the parts of your body to God as instruments for righteousness.
  Romans 6:13sinrighteousnesssacrifice
• Do I derive any pleasure from the death of the wicked? asks the Lord God. Would I not rather rejoice to see them turn away from their wickedness and live?
  Ezekiel 18:23conversionlifedeath
• Then he went on, “It is what comes out of a person that defiles. For from within, from the human heart, come evil thoughts, unchastity, theft, murder, adultery, avarice, malice, deceit, indecency, envy, slander, arrogance, and folly. All these evils come from within, and they defile a person.”
  Mark 7:20-23sinpurificationtemptation
• When God raised up his servant, he sent him first to you, to bless you by turning each one of you from your wicked ways.
  Acts 3:26resurrectionJesusblessing
• For we are not struggling against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, the powers, and the cosmic rulers of this present darkness, and against the spirits of evil in the heavens.
  Ephesians 6:12Spiritheavenevil
• Do not associate with unbelievers. For what basis can there be for a partnership between righteousness and lawlessness? What do light and darkness have in common?
  2 Corinthians 6:14lawrighteousnessrelationships
• As servants of God, behave as free people, but do not use your freedom as a means to cover up wrongdoing.
  1 Peter 2:16lifefreedomevil
• However, if we confess our sins,
  he who is faithful and just
  will forgive our sins
  and cleanse us from all wrongdoing.
  1 John 1:9sinpurificationevil
• He gave himself for us in order to deliver us from all iniquity and to purify for himself a people as his own who are eager to do good.
  Titus 2:14sacrificepurificationgoodness
• Many shall be purified, cleansed, and refined, but the wicked will persist in their evil ways.
  Daniel 12:10purificationsinunderstanding