Evil

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.

Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for thou art with me; Thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.

Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.

Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.

And as for you, ye meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.

There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him: — read the full passage →

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

Depart from evil, and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it.

For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: Evil shall not sojourn with thee.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

abstain from every form of evil.

And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.

O ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: He preserveth the souls of his saints; He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil:

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.

The Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will save me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

Wherefore putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

And Jehovah saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. — read the full passage →

Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them that are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which ye learned: and turn away from them.

And the light shineth in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.

For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, lest his works should be reproved.

Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:

And he said, That which proceedeth out of the man, that defileth the man. — read the full passage →

Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.

prove all things; hold fast that which is good; — read the full passage →

Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: Remove thy foot from evil.

Jehovah will keep thee from all evil; He will keep thy soul. — read the full passage →

I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil; I am Jehovah, that doeth all these things.

And Jehovah saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: — read the full passage →

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil: which some reaching after have been led astray from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil: — read the full passage →

Establish my footsteps in thy word; And let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

I pray not that thou shouldest take them from the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil one.

But know this, that in the last days grievous times shall come. — read the full passage →

Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.

Thus hath Jehovah of hosts spoken, saying, Execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion every man to his brother; — read the full passage →

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

for he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is a minister of God, an avenger for wrath to him that doeth evil.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

The face of Jehovah is against them that do evil, To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

Jehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

And Jehovah God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil; and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever—

Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded: — read the full passage →

Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: — read the full passage →

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. — read the full passage →

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint: Preserve my life from fear of the enemy. — read the full passage →

Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden? — read the full passage →

who will render to every man according to his works: — read the full passage →

He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.

and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee.

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →

A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.

Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy: — read the full passage →

Asa troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring, So isa righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.

for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as God, knowing good and evil.

And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →

And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

Ye are of God, my little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world.

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man: — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

but I say unto you, Resist not him that is evil: but whosoever smiteth thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

The hand of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterward the hand of all the people. So thou shalt put away the evil from the midst of thee.

but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? In that ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of Jehovah, and he delighteth in them; or where is the God of justice?

Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Did then that which is good become death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might be shown to be sin, by working death to me through that which is good;—that through the commandment sin might become exceeding sinful.

No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of Jehovah, and their righteousness which is of me, saith Jehovah.

But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Behold, I have given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall in any wise hurt you.

We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the evil one.

For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Jehovah will fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

And the man that doeth presumptuously, in not hearkening unto the priest that standeth to minister there before Jehovah thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;