Bible topics › Evil In The World

What does the Bible say about evil in the world?

20 verses about evil in the world, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

10 booksMost in Romans

Bible verses about evil in the world

Romans 5:12 — Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned: 7 votes
Ephesians 6:10 — Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. 7 votes
1 John 2:15 — 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. 7 votes
Isaiah 5:20 — 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! 4 votes
Isaiah 55:8 — For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD. 4 votes
Genesis 6:5 — 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. 3 votes
Romans 8:28 — And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. 3 votes
2 Timothy 3:1 — This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. 3 votes
Matthew 24:9 — Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name’s sake. 2 votes
John 3:16 — 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. 2 votes
John 3:20 — For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved. 2 votes
John 16:33 — These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world. 2 votes
Romans 6:23 — For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. 2 votes
Romans 12:2 — And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. 2 votes
Ephesians 6:11 — Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 2 votes
Ephesians 6:12 — For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. 2 votes
James 1:13 — Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man: 2 votes
James 4:4 — Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. 2 votes
1 John 4:8 — He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. 2 votes
Revelation 20:1 — And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Romans (4), John (3), Ephesians (3), Isaiah (2), James (2), 1 John (2), Genesis (1), Matthew (1), 2 Timothy (1), Revelation (1)

What does the Bible say about evil in the world?

Bible verses about evil in the world

Where these verses are

Related topics