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The 14 most-voted verses about evil people, from 10 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

Romans 12:21 (BSB)

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

Romans 12:21 (KJV)

Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

Romans 12:21 (WEB)

For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; no evil can dwell with You.

Psalm 5:4 (BSB)

For thou [art] not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.

Psalm 5:4 (KJV)

For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can’t live with you.

Psalm 5:4 (WEB)

Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet about Your judgments I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease?

Jeremiah 12:1 (BSB)

Righteous [art] thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of [thy] judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? [wherefore] are all they happy that deal very treacherously?

Jeremiah 12:1 (KJV)

You are righteous, LORD, when I contend with you; yet I would like to plead a case with you. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are they all at ease who deal very treacherously?

Jeremiah 12:1 (WEB)

For he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not carry the sword in vain. He is God’s servant, an agent of retribution to the wrongdoer.

Romans 13:4 (BSB)

For he is the 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 the minister of God, a revenger to [execute] wrath upon him that doeth evil.

Romans 13:4 (KJV)

for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn’t bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.

Romans 13:4 (WEB)

Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”

1 Corinthians 15:33 (BSB)

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

1 Corinthians 15:33 (KJV)

Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”

1 Corinthians 15:33 (WEB)

The LORD will fight for you; you need only to be still.”

Exodus 14:14 (BSB)

The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

Exodus 14:14 (KJV)

The LORD will fight for you, and you shall be still.”

Exodus 14:14 (WEB)

I form the light and create the darkness; I bring prosperity and create calamity. I, the LORD, do all these things.

Isaiah 45:7 (BSB)

I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these [things].

Isaiah 45:7 (KJV)

I form the light and create darkness. I make peace and create calamity. I am the LORD, who does all these things.

Isaiah 45:7 (WEB)

“There is no peace,” says the LORD, “for the wicked.”

Isaiah 48:22 (BSB)

[There is] no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked.

Isaiah 48:22 (KJV)

“There is no peace”, says the LORD, “for the wicked.”

Isaiah 48:22 (WEB)

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

Romans 3:23 (BSB)

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

Romans 3:23 (KJV)

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

Romans 3:23 (WEB)

Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.

Ephesians 4:29 (BSB)

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

Ephesians 4:29 (KJV)

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

Ephesians 4:29 (WEB)

For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.

John 3:16 (BSB)

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

John 3:16 (KJV)

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only born Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

John 3:16 (WEB)

Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.

John 3:20 (BSB)

For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

John 3:20 (KJV)

For everyone who does evil hates the light and doesn’t come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.

John 3:20 (WEB)

Just as man is appointed to die once, and after that to face judgment,

Hebrews 9:27 (BSB)

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

Hebrews 9:27 (KJV)

Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,

Hebrews 9:27 (WEB)

Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.

1 Peter 3:9 (BSB)

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

1 Peter 3:9 (KJV)

not rendering evil for evil or insult for insult; but instead blessing, knowing that you were called to this, that you may inherit a blessing.

1 Peter 3:9 (WEB)

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