God bless you, this time we present you a list of Bible Verses about Evil. There are different verses within the Bible that speak about how to ward off evil. In addition to those who focus on driving away bad people and highlighting the evil of man to be better children of God at all times.
Bible Verses About Evil
Psalm 121:7-8
The Lord will keep you from all harm—
he will watch over your life;
the Lord will watch over your coming and going
both now and forevermore.
Romans 12:21
Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Ephesians 6:11
Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.
Romans 16:17
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.
Mark 7:20-23
He went on: “What comes out of a person is what defiles them. For it is from within, out of a person’s heart, that evil thoughts come—sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance and folly. All these evils come from inside and defile a person.”
Ephesians 6:12
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.
Proverbs 8:13
To fear the Lord is to hate evil;
I hate pride and arrogance,
evil behavior and perverse speech.
Genesis 50:20
You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.
Romans 12:9
Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.
1 Thessalonians 5:15
Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else.
Ephesians 4:26-27
“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.
1 Thessalonians 5:21-22
But test them all; hold on to what is good, reject every kind of evil.
Proverbs 3:7-8
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.
Psalm 97:10
Let those who love the Lord hate evil,
for he guards the lives of his faithful ones
and delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
Proverbs 10:12
Hatred stirs up conflict,
but love covers over all wrongs.
John 17:15
My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one.
Psalm 34:14
Turn from evil and do good;
seek peace and pursue it.
Zechariah 7:9-10
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.’
John 1:5
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
2 Timothy 4:18
The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Isaiah 1:16
Wash and make yourselves clean.
Take your evil deeds out of my sight;
stop doing wrong.
James 1:21
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.
Matthew 6:13
And lead us not into temptation,
but deliver us from the evil one.
Psalm 119:133
Direct my footsteps according to your word;
let no sin rule over me.
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.
Psalm 34:16
But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil,
to blot out their name from the earth.
1 Timothy 6:10
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 Peter 3:12
For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous
and his ears are attentive to their prayer,
but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.
Luke 6:22
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.
1 Peter 2:16
Live as free people, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as God’s slaves.
1 Corinthians 15:33
Do not be misled: “Bad company corrupts good character.”
1 Peter 3:13
Who is going to harm you if you are eager to do good?
Daniel 2:22
He reveals deep and hidden things;
he knows what lies in darkness,
and light dwells with him.
Psalm 34:13
Keep your tongue from evil
and your lips from telling lies.
Proverbs 4:27
Do not turn to the right or the left;
keep your foot from evil.
James 3:16
For where you have envy and selfish ambition, there you find disorder and every evil practice.
Ecclesiastes 12:1
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”.
Proverbs 12:20
Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil,
but those who promote peace have joy.
Ephesians 6:13
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.
Matthew 5:11
Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.
Hebrews 3:12
See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has a sinful, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God.
John 15:3
You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you.
Zechariah 1:4
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.
Job 1:12
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.
1 Corinthians 13:6-7
Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.
We hope that each of the verses that talk about good and evil are adequate so that you can define evil and discern between bad people according to the Bible. Also know what God thinks about people who hurt and not be like them.