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 loves those who hate evil;
  he guards the lives of his faithful;
  he rescues them from the hand of the wicked.
  Psalm 97:10reliabilityredeemerevil
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• Rise up, O Lord; O God, lift up your hand;
  do not forget the oppressed.
  Psalm 10:12prayerneighborpoverty