Bible Verses About Wicked: Described

Now the men of Sodom were exceedingly wicked and sinners against the LORD.

The LORD said, “Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,

The land was defiled: therefore I punished its iniquity, and the land vomited out her inhabitants.

Furthermore the LORD spoke to me, saying, “I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people.

You have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew you.

He found him in a desert land, in the waste howling wilderness. He surrounded him. He cared for him. He kept him as the apple of his eye.

For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, of the fields of Gomorrah. Their grapes are poison grapes. Their clusters are bitter.

Their wine is the poison of serpents, the cruel venom of asps.

As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘Out of the wicked comes wickedness;’ but my hand shall not be on you.

Ahab said to Elijah, “Have you found me, my enemy?” He answered, “I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do that which is evil in the sight of the LORD.

Now you purpose to keep under the children of Judah and Jerusalem for male and female slaves for yourselves. Aren’t there even with you trespasses of your own against the LORD your God?

In the time of his distress, he trespassed yet more against the LORD, this same king Ahaz.

which you have commanded by your servants the prophets, saying, ‘The land, to which you go to possess it, is an unclean land through the uncleanness of the peoples of the lands, through their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their filthiness.

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.

how much less one who is abominable and corrupt, a man who drinks iniquity like water!

the wicked man writhes in pain all his days, even the number of years that are laid up for the oppressor.

A sound of terrors is in his ears. In prosperity the destroyer shall come on him.

He doesn’t believe that he shall return out of darkness. He is waited for by the sword.

He wanders abroad for bread, saying, ‘Where is it?’ He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

Because he has stretched out his hand against God, and behaves himself proudly against the Almighty;

he runs at him with a stiff neck, with the thick shields of his bucklers;

because he has covered his face with his fatness, and gathered fat on his thighs.

He has lived in desolate cities, in houses which no one inhabited, which were ready to become heaps.

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.