Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Wickedness’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Wickedness’ occurs 82 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 6:5 Then God, seeing that the wickedness of men was great upon the earth and that every thought of their heart was intent upon evil at all times,Genesis 6:5
Genesis 19:15 And when it was morning, the Angels compelled him, saying, “Arise, take your wife, and the two daughters that you have, lest you also should perish amid the wickedness of the city.”Genesis 19:15
Genesis 50:17 that we should say these words to you from him: ‘I beg you to forget the wickedness of your brothers, and the sin and malice that they practiced against you.’ Likewise, we petition you to release the servants of the God of your father from this iniquity.” Hearing this, Joseph wept.Genesis 50:17
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Genesis: 3
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Exodus
Exodus 32:12 I beg you, let not the Egyptians say, ‘He cleverly led them away, so that he could put them to death in the mountains and destroy them from the earth.’ Let your anger be quieted and appeased concerning the wickedness of your people.Exodus 32:12
Exodus 32:30 Then, when the next day arrived, Moses spoke to the people: “You have sinned the greatest sin. I will ascend to the Lord. Perhaps, in some way, I might be able to entreat him for your wickedness.”Exodus 32:30
Exodus 34:7 who preserves mercy a thousand fold, who takes away iniquity, and wickedness, and also sin; and with you no one, in and of himself, is innocent. You render the iniquity of the fathers to the sons, and also to their descendents to the third and fourth generation.”Exodus 34:7
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Exodus: 3
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Leviticus
Leviticus 18:23 You shall not commit sexual acts with any animal, nor shall you be defiled by it. A woman shall not lie down with a beast, nor commit sexual acts with it; for this is wickedness.Leviticus 18:23
Leviticus 18:25 and by which the land has been polluted. I will visit the wickedness of the land, so that it may vomit out its inhabitants.Leviticus 18:25
Leviticus 20:12 If any man will have slept with his daughter-in-law, both shall die, for they have acted according to wickedness. So let their blood be upon them.Leviticus 20:12
Leviticus 20:14 If any man, having taken the daughter as a wife, will have married her mother, he has acted according to wickedness. He shall be burnt alive with them. Neither shall so great a nefarious act persist in your midst.Leviticus 20:14
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Leviticus: 4
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 14:18 ‘The Lord is patient and full of mercy, taking away iniquity and wickedness, and forsaking no one who is harmless. He visits the sins of the fathers upon the sons, to the third and fourth generation.’Numbers 14:18
Numbers 25:13 And the covenant of the everlasting priesthood shall be as much for him as for his offspring. For he was zealous on behalf of his God, and he has made expiation for the wickedness of the sons of Israel.”Numbers 25:13
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Numbers: 2
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 9:27 Remember your servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Do not look upon the stubbornness of this people, nor upon their wickedness and sinfulness.Deuteronomy 9:27
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Deuteronomy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 7:12 Israel is not able to stand before his enemies, and he will flee from them. For he has been defiled by what is anathema. I will be no longer be with you, until you destroy him who is guilty of this wickedness.Joshua 7:12
Joshua 7:13 Rise up. Sanctify the people. And you shall say to them: ‘Be sanctified tomorrow. For thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: That which is anathema is in your midst, O Israel! You are not able to stand before your enemies, until he who has been contaminated by this wickedness is taken away from you.’Joshua 7:13
Joshua 22:20 Did not Achan, the son of Zerah, go against the commandment of the Lord, and so his wrath was laid over all the people of Israel? And he was only one man. If only he had perished in his wickedness alone!”Joshua 22:20
Joshua 22:29 May this wickedness be far from us, such that we would withdraw from the Lord, and would forsake his paths, by constructing an altar to offer holocausts, and sacrifices, and victims, contrary to the altar of the Lord our God, which was built before his tabernacle.”Joshua 22:29
Joshua 24:19 And Joshua said to the people: “You will not be able to serve the Lord. For he is a holy and powerful God, and he is jealous, and he will not ignore your wickedness and sins.Joshua 24:19
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Joshua: 5
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Judges
Judges 20:12 And they sent messengers to the entire tribe of Benjamin, who said: “Why has so great a wickedness been found among you?Judges 20:12
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Judges: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 12:25 But if you persevere in wickedness, both you and your king will perish together.”1 Samuel 12:25
1 Samuel 17:28 Now when Eliab, his eldest brother, had heard this, as he was speaking with the others, he became angry against David, and he said: “Why did you come here? And why did you leave behind those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and the wickedness of your heart, that you have come down so that you might see the battle.”1 Samuel 17:28
1 Samuel 20:9 And Jonathan said: “May this be far from you. For certainly, if I ever realized that any wickedness was determined by my father against you, I would not be able to do anything other than report it to you.”1 Samuel 20:9
Number of the word / term Wickedness in 1 Samuel: 3
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 2:44 And the king said to Shimei: “You know all the evil, of which your heart is conscious, which you did to David, my father. The Lord has repaid your wickedness upon your own head.”1 Kings 2:44
1 Kings 16:25 But Omri did evil in the sight of the Lord, and he wrought wickedness, beyond all who had been before him.1 Kings 16:25
Number of the word / term Wickedness in 1 Kings: 2
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 29:9 Lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword. Our sons, and our daughters and wives have been led away as captives because of this wickedness.2 Chronicles 29:9
Number of the word / term Wickedness in 2 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 7:9 The wickedness of sinners will be consumed, and you will direct the just: the examiner of hearts and temperaments is God.Psalm 7:9
Psalm 28:4 Give to them according to their works and according to the wickedness of their inventions. Assign to them according to the works of their hands. Repay them with their own retribution.Psalm 28:4
Psalm 55:15 Let death come upon them, and let them descend alive into Hellfire. For there is wickedness in their dwellings, in their midst.Psalm 55:15
Psalm 73:8 They have thought and spoken wickedness. They have spoken iniquity in high places.Psalm 73:8
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Psalm: 4
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Proverbs
Proverbs 10:23 The foolish work wickedness as if in jest. But wisdom is prudence to a man.Proverbs 10:23
Proverbs 21:27 The sacrifices of the impious are abominable, because they are offered out of wickedness.Proverbs 21:27
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Proverbs: 2
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 10:25 But after a little while and a brief time, my indignation will be consumed, and my fury will turn to their wickedness.”Isaiah 10:25
Isaiah 50:1 Thus says the Lord: What is this bill of divorce for your mother, by which I have dismissed her? Or who is my creditor, to whom I have sold you? Behold, you were sold by your iniquities, and I have dismissed your mother for your wickedness.Isaiah 50:1
Isaiah 53:5 But he himself was wounded because of our iniquities. He was bruised because of our wickedness. The discipline of our peace was upon him. And by his wounds, we are healed.Isaiah 53:5
Isaiah 53:8 He was lifted up from anguish and judgment. Who will describe his life? For he has been cut off from the land of the living. Because of the wickedness of my people, I have struck him down.Isaiah 53:8
Isaiah 57:4 Whom are you mocking? Against whom have you opened your mouth wide and wagged your tongue? Are you not sons of wickedness, a lying offspring,Isaiah 57:4
Isaiah 59:12 For our iniquities have been multiplied in your sight, and our sins have answered us. For our wickedness is with us, and we have acknowledged our iniquities:Isaiah 59:12
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Isaiah: 6
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 1:16 And I will speak my judgments with them, concerning all the wickedness of those who have forsaken me, and who have offered libations to strange gods, and who have adored the work of their own hands.Jeremiah 1:16
Jeremiah 3:2 Lift your eyes straight up, and see where you did not debase yourself. You were sitting in the roadways, waiting for them, like a robber in the wilderness. And you have polluted the land by your fornications and by your wickedness.Jeremiah 3:2
Jeremiah 4:4 Be circumcised to the Lord, and take away the foreskins from your hearts, O men of Judah, O inhabitants of Jerusalem. Otherwise my indignation may burst forth and flare up like a fire. And then there will be no one who can extinguish it, because of the wickedness of your thoughts.Jeremiah 4:4
Jeremiah 4:18 Your ways and your thoughts have brought these things upon you. This is your own wickedness. And it is bitter, because it has touched your heart.Jeremiah 4:18
Jeremiah 6:7 Just as a cistern makes its water cold, so has she made her wickedness cold. Iniquity and devastation will be heard in her; sickness and wounds will be ever before me.Jeremiah 6:7
Jeremiah 6:29 The bellows has failed; the lead has been consumed by fire; the molten metal was melted to no purpose. For their wickedness has not been consumed.Jeremiah 6:29
Jeremiah 7:12 Go to my place in Shiloh, where my name has lived from the beginning, and see what I did to it because of the wickedness of my people Israel.Jeremiah 7:12
Jeremiah 11:15 Why has my beloved wrought great wickedness in my house? How can the holy flesh take away from you your wickedness, in which you have gloried?Jeremiah 11:15
Jeremiah 12:4 How long shall the earth mourn? And how long shall the plants of every field whither because of the wickedness of the inhabitants within them? It has consumed the wild animals and the birds. For they said: “He will not see our very end.”Jeremiah 12:4
Jeremiah 13:27 For I have seen your adulteries, and your neighing for the wickedness of your fornication, and your abominations upon the hills in the field. Woe to you, Jerusalem! How much longer before you will be made clean after me?”Jeremiah 13:27
Jeremiah 22:22 The wind will feed all your shepherds, and your lovers will go into captivity. And then you will be confounded, and you will be ashamed of all your wickedness.Jeremiah 22:22
Jeremiah 23:11 “For both the prophet and the priest have become polluted, and I have found their wickedness within my own house, says the Lord.Jeremiah 23:11
Jeremiah 26:3 So may they hear and be converted, each one from his evil way. And then I may repent of the evil that I plan to do to them because of the wickedness of their pursuits.Jeremiah 26:3
Jeremiah 32:32 because of all the wickedness of the sons of Israel and the sons of Judah, which they have done, provoking me to wrath, they and their kings, their leaders and their priests and their prophets, the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.Jeremiah 32:32
Jeremiah 33:5 of those who have arrived, so that they may fight with the Chaldeans, and so that they may have their fill of the dead bodies of the men whom I have struck down in my fury and in my indignation, concealing my face from this city, because of all their wickedness:Jeremiah 33:5
Jeremiah 44:3 because of the wickedness which they have done, so that they provoked me to wrath, and because they went to offer sacrifice and worship to strange gods, which neither they, nor you, nor your fathers knew.Jeremiah 44:3
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Jeremiah: 16
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 16:23 And it happened that, after all your wickedness, (woe, woe to you, says the Lord God)Ezekiel 16:23
Ezekiel 16:43 For you have not remembered the days of your youth, and you have provoked me in all these things. Because of this, I also have delivered all your ways upon your head, says the Lord God, but I have not acted in accord with your wickedness in all your abominations.Ezekiel 16:43
Ezekiel 16:47 But neither have you walked in their ways. For you have done only a little less compared to their wickedness. You have acted almost more wickedly, in all your ways, than they have acted.Ezekiel 16:47
Ezekiel 16:51 But Samaria has not committed even half of your sins. For you have exceeded them in your wickedness, and you have justified your sisters by all your abominations, which you have wrought.Ezekiel 16:51
Ezekiel 16:58 You have borne your wickedness and your disgrace, says the Lord God.”Ezekiel 16:58
Ezekiel 20:43 And there you shall remember your ways and all your wickedness, by which you have been defiled. And you will be displeased with yourselves in your own sight, over all your evil deeds which you did.Ezekiel 20:43
Ezekiel 20:44 And you shall know that I am the Lord, when I will have acted well toward you for the sake of my name, and not according to your evil ways, nor according to your very great wickedness, O house of Israel, says the Lord God.”Ezekiel 20:44
Ezekiel 22:9 Maligning men were within you, in order to shed blood, and they have eaten upon the mountains within you. They have worked wickedness in your midst.Ezekiel 22:9
Ezekiel 23:27 And I will cause your wickedness to cease from you, and your fornication to cease from the land of Egypt. Neither shall you lift up your eyes toward them, and you shall no longer remember Egypt.Ezekiel 23:27
Ezekiel 23:35 Because of this, thus says the Lord God: Since you have forgotten me, and you have cast me behind your body, so also will you bear your wickedness and your fornications.”Ezekiel 23:35
Ezekiel 23:48 And I will take away wickedness from the land. And all women shall learn not to act according to their wickedness.Ezekiel 23:48
Ezekiel 39:24 I have acted toward them in accord with their uncleanness and wickedness, and so I concealed my face from them.Ezekiel 39:24
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Ezekiel: 12
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Hosea
Hosea 7:2 And, so that they may not say in their hearts that I am the one who has called to mind all of their wickedness: now their own inventions have encircled them. These things have happened in my presence.Hosea 7:2
Hosea 7:3 The king has rejoiced at their wickedness, and the leaders have rejoiced in their lies.Hosea 7:3
Hosea 9:15 All their wickedness is in Gilgal, for I held them there, in their hatred. Because of the malice of their inventions, I will expel them from my house. I will no longer say that I love them; all their leaders have retreated.Hosea 9:15
Hosea 10:15 So has Bethel done to you, before the face of your malicious wickedness.Hosea 10:15
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Hosea: 4
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Micah
Micah 1:5 All this is for the wickedness of Jacob and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the wickedness of Jacob? Is it not Samaria? And what is the loftiness of Judah? Is it not Jerusalem?Micah 1:5
Micah 3:8 Nevertheless, truly I have been filled with the strength of the Spirit of the Lord, with judgment and virtue, in order to announce to Jacob his wickedness and to Israel his sin.Micah 3:8
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Micah: 2
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Nahum
Nahum 3:19 Your destruction is not hidden; your wound is grievous. All who have heard of your fame have clenched their hands over you, because over whom has your wickedness not trampled continually?Nahum 3:19
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Nahum: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 13:38 Now the field is the world. And the good seeds are the sons of the kingdom. But the weeds are the sons of wickedness.Matthew 13:38
Matthew 22:18 But Jesus, knowing their wickedness, said: “Why do you test me, you hypocrites?Matthew 22:18
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Matthew: 2
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Mark
Mark 7:22 thefts, avarice, wickedness, deceitfulness, homosexuality, an evil eye, blasphemy, self-exaltation, foolishness.Mark 7:22
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Mark: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Acts
Acts 3:26 God raised up his Son and sent him first to you, to bless you, so that each one may turn himself away from his wickedness.”Acts 3:26
Acts 8:22 And so, repent from this, your wickedness, and beg God, so that perhaps this plan of your heart might be forgiven you.Acts 8:22
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Acts: 2
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Romans
Romans 1:29 having been completely filled with all iniquity, malice, fornication, avarice, wickedness; full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, spite, gossiping;Romans 1:29
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Romans: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 5:8 And so, let us feast, not with the old leaven, not with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.1 Corinthians 5:8
Number of the word / term Wickedness in 1 Corinthians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book Ephesians
Ephesians 4:14 So may we then no longer be little children, disturbed and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the wickedness of men, and by the craftiness which deceives unto error.Ephesians 4:14
Ephesians 6:12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against principalities and powers, against the directors of this world of darkness, against the spirits of wickedness in high places.Ephesians 6:12
Number of the word / term Wickedness in Ephesians: 2
Bible passages with ‘Wickedness’ in the book 1 John
1 John 5:19 We know that we are of God, and that the entire world is established in wickedness.1 John 5:19
Number of the word / term ‘Wickedness’ in 1 John: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 82
