Genesis 3:5

⁵ For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.

Genesis 6:5

⁵ And GOD 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.

Genesis 2:17

¹⁷ 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.

Genesis 3:22

²² And the LORD 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:

Genesis 47:9

⁹ And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.

Exodus 23:2

² Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:

Exodus 10:10

¹⁰ And he said unto them, Let the LORD be so with you, as I will let you go, and your little ones: look to it; for evil is before you.

Exodus 34:12

¹² Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee:

Exodus 34:13

¹³ But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:

Exodus 34:14

¹⁴ For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God:

Exodus 34:15

¹⁵ Lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they go a whoring after their gods, and do sacrifice unto their gods, and one call thee, and thou eat of his sacrifice;

Numbers 14:27

²⁷ How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

⁹ Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee.

Deuteronomy 19:19

¹⁹ Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from among you.

Deuteronomy 19:20

²⁰ And those which remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil among you.

Deuteronomy 21:21

²¹ And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

Deuteronomy 22:14

¹⁴ And give occasions of speech against her, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a maid:

Deuteronomy 22:19

¹⁹ And they shall amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.

Deuteronomy 22:21

²¹ Then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones that she die: because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the whore in her father's house: so shalt thou put evil away from among you.

Deuteronomy 28:54

⁵⁴ So that the man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children which he shall leave:

Deuteronomy 28:56

⁵⁶ The tender and delicate woman among you, which would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for delicateness and tenderness, her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter,

Deuteronomy 29:21

²¹ And the LORD shall separate him unto evil out of all the tribes of Israel, according to all the curses of the covenant that are written in this book of the law:

Joshua 23:11

¹¹ Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye love the LORD your God.

Judges 20:34

³⁴ And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was near them.

Judges 20:41

⁴¹ And when the men of Israel turned again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come upon them.

1 Samuel 6:9

⁹ And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Beth-shemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us: it was a chance that happened to us.

2 Samuel 17:14

¹⁴ And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.

2 Samuel 19:35

³⁵ I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?

1 Kings 9:9

⁹ And they shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken hold upon other gods, and have worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath the LORD brought upon them all this evil.

Nehemiah 13:27

²⁷ Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying strange wives?

Job 2:11

¹¹ Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.

Job 31:29

²⁹ If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:

Psalms 7:4

⁴ If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:

Psalms 15:3

³ He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.

Psalms 37:8

⁸ Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.

Psalms 41:5

⁵ Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?

Psalms 41:8

⁸ An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.

Psalms 51:4

⁴ Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.

Psalms 52:3

³ Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

Psalms 56:5

⁵ Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.

Psalms 64:5

⁵ They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?

Psalms 109:5

⁵ And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

Psalms 112:7

⁷ He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.

Psalms 140:1

¹ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.

Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;

Psalms 34:13

¹³ Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.

Psalms 34:14

¹⁴ Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

Psalms 35:12

¹² They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.

Psalms 50:19

¹⁹ Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.

Psalms 119:101

¹⁰¹ I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.

Proverbs 3:7

⁷ Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

Proverbs 1:10

¹⁰ My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

Proverbs 1:11

¹¹ If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:

Proverbs 1:14

¹⁴ Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:

Proverbs 1:15

¹⁵ My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:

Proverbs 1:16

¹⁶ For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

Proverbs 1:33

³³ But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

Proverbs 16:4

⁴ The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

Proverbs 2:11

¹¹ Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:

Proverbs 2:12

¹² To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;

Proverbs 2:14

¹⁴ Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;

Proverbs 22:3

³ A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

Proverbs 23:6

⁶ Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:

Proverbs 24:1

¹ Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.

Proverbs 24:8

⁸ He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

Proverbs 28:5

⁵ Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.

Proverbs 3:29

²⁹ Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.

Proverbs 4:14

¹⁴ Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.

Proverbs 4:15

¹⁵ Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.

Proverbs 4:27

²⁷ Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.

Proverbs 5:14

¹⁴ I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.

Proverbs 6:24

²⁴ To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

Proverbs 8:13

¹³ The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

Proverbs 12:20

²⁰ Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

Proverbs 14:16

¹⁶ A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

Proverbs 14:22

²² Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.

Proverbs 16:17

¹⁷ The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

Proverbs 20:22

²² Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.

Proverbs 22:24

²⁴ Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

Proverbs 22:25

²⁵ Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

Proverbs 24:19

¹⁹ Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;

Proverbs 24:20

²⁰ For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

Proverbs 27:12

¹² A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.

Proverbs 28:10

¹⁰ Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.

Proverbs 28:22

²² He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.

Ecclesiastes 6:1

¹ There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men:

Ecclesiastes 6:2

² A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

Ecclesiastes 8:3

³ Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.

Ecclesiastes 11:2

² Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

Ecclesiastes 12:1

¹ Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

Ecclesiastes 2:21

²¹ For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

Ecclesiastes 5:13

¹³ There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.

Ecclesiastes 5:14

¹⁴ But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.

Ecclesiastes 5:16

¹⁶ And this also is a sore evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind?

Ecclesiastes 11:10

¹⁰ Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.

Isaiah 1:16

¹⁶ Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;

Isaiah 5:20

²⁰ 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!

Isaiah 59:7

⁷ Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths.

Isaiah 66:4

⁴ I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose that in which I delighted not.

Isaiah 13:11

¹¹ And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.

Isaiah 33:15

¹⁵ He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;

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