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24 Evil Bible Verses

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"My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one."

John 17:15 NIV

"Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand."

Ephesians 6:13 NIV

"Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me."

Psalms 119:133 NIV

"For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms."

Ephesians 6:12 NIV

"Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes."

Ephesians 6:11 NIV

"Flee the evil desires of youth and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart."

2 Timothy 2:22 NIV

"For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs."

1 Timothy 6:10 NIV

"Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of trouble come and the years approach when you will say, “I find no pleasure in them”."

Ecclesiastes 12:1 New International Version

"Do not be like your ancestors, to whom the earlier prophets proclaimed: This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘Turn from your evil ways and your evil practices.’ But they would not listen or pay attention to me, declares the Lord."

Zechariah 1:4 New International Version

"Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you."

James 1:21 New International Version

"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness."

1 John 1:9 New International Version

"This is what the Lord Almighty said: ‘Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another. Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. Do not plot evil against each other.’"

Zechariah 7:9 New International Version

"I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who cause divisions and put obstacles in your way that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Keep away from them."

Romans 16:17 New International Version

"Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me."

Matthew 5:11 NIV

"Blessed are you when people hate you, when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil, because of the Son of Man."

Luke 6:22 NIV

"Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else."

1 Thessalonians 5:15 NIV

"Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and shun evil. This will bring health to your body and nourishment to your bones."

Proverbs 3:7 NIV

"To fear the Lord is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech."

Proverbs 8:13 NIV

"See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has a sinful, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God."

Hebrews 3:12 NIV

"Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs."

Proverbs 10:12 NIV

"“In your anger do not sin”: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold."

Ephesians 4:26 NIV

"The Lord said to Satan, “Very well, then, everything he has is in your power, but on the man himself do not lay a finger.” Then Satan went out from the presence of the Lord."

Job 1:12 KJV

"He reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what lies in darkness, and light dwells with him."

Daniel 2:22 KJV

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

Matthew 6:13 KJV