Bible Verses About Wicked

The righteous searcheth his companion, And the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.

Whoso is despising the Word is destroyed for it, And whoso is fearing the Command is repayed.

A wicked messenger falleth into evil, And a faithful ambassador is healing.

A desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, And an abomination to fools is : Turn from evil.

Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.

Fools mock at a guilt-offering, And among the upright--a pleasing thing.

The evil have bowed down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

Do not they err who are devising evil? And kindness and truth are to those devising good,

In his wickedness is the wicked driven away, And trustful in his death is the righteous.

In the house of the righteous is abundant strength, And in the increase of the wicked--trouble.

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright is His delight.

An abomination to Jehovah is the way of the wicked, And whoso is pursuing righteousness He loveth.

Chastisement is grievous to him who is forsaking the path, Whoso is hating reproof dieth.

Far is Jehovah from the wicked, And the prayer of the righteous He heareth.

Whoso is shutting his ear from the cry of the poor, He also doth cry, and is not answered.

The wicked is an atonement for the righteous, And for the upright the treacherous dealer.

All the day desiring he hath desired, And the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.

The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination, Much more when in wickedness he bringeth it.

Thorns--snares are in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them.

If thou dost beat the foolish in a mortar, Among washed things--with a pestle, His folly turneth not aside from off him.

The wicked have fled and there is no pursuer. And the righteous as a young lion is confident.

Those forsaking the law praise the wicked, Those keeping the law plead against them.

Evil men understand not judgment, And those seeking Jehovah understand all.

Whoso is turning his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.