Bible Verses About Wicked

For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils.

A gin shall take him by the heel, Anda snare shall lay hold on him.

A noose is hid for him in the ground, And a trap for him in the way.

Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, And shall chase him at his heels.

His strength shall be hunger-bitten, And calamity shall be ready at his side.

The members of his body shall be devoured, Yea, the first-born of death shall devour his members.

He shall be rooted out of his tent wherein he trusteth; And he shall be brought to the king of terrors.

There shall dwell in his tent that which is none of his: Brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

His roots shall be dried up beneath, And above shall his branch be cut off.

His remembrance shall perish from the earth, And he shall have no name in the street.

He shall be driven from light into darkness, And chased out of the world.

He shall have neither son nor son’s son among his people, Nor any remaining where he sojourned.

They that come after shall be astonished at his day, As they that went before were affrighted.

Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous, And this is the place of him that knoweth not God.

That the triumphing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the godless but for a moment?

Though his height mount up to the heavens, And his head reach unto the clouds;

Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: They that have seen him shall say, Where is he?

He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: Yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.

The eye which saw him shall see him no more; Neither shall his place any more behold him.

His children shall seek the favor of the poor, And his hands shall give back his wealth.

His bones are full of his youth, But it shall lie down with him in the dust.

Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, Though he hide it under his tongue,

Though he spare it, and will not let it go, But keep it still within his mouth;

Yet his food in his bowels is turned, It is the gall of asps within him.

He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again; God will cast them out of his belly.