Popular Bible Verses about Evil - Page 3

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Matthew 5:28

Bible Rank: 998

But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart. NIV

But I say to you that everyone who so much as looks at a woman with evil desire for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart. AMP

But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart. KJV

Luke 11:13

Bible Rank: 1,002

"If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!" NIV

If you then, evil as you are, know how to give good gifts [gifts that are to their advantage] to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask and continue to ask Him! AMP

If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him? KJV

Romans 6:6

Bible Rank: 1,023

For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body ruled by sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin – NIV

We know that our old (unrenewed) self was nailed to the cross with Him in order that [our] body [which is the instrument] of sin might be made ineffective and inactive for evil, that we might no longer be the slaves of sin. AMP

Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin. KJV

Mark 3:4

Bible Rank: 1,083

Then Jesus asked them, "Which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to kill?" But they remained silent. NIV

And He said to them, Is it lawful and right on the Sabbath to do good or to do evil, to save life or to take it? But they kept silence. AMP

And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace. KJV

Genesis 3:22

Bible Rank: 1,085

And the LORD God said, "The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever." NIV

And the Lord God said, Behold, the man has become like one of Us [the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit], to know [how to distinguish between] good and evil and blessing and calamity; and now, lest he put forth his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever-- AMP

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: KJV

James 1:14

Bible Rank: 1,114

But each of you is tempted when you are dragged away by your own evil desire and enticed. NIV

But every person is tempted when he is drawn away, enticed and baited by his own evil desire (lust, passions). AMP

But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. KJV

1 Timothy 6:10

Bible Rank: 1,150

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. NIV

For the love of money is a root of all evils; it is through this craving that some have been led astray and have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves through with many acute [mental] pangs. AMP

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. KJV

1 Peter 2:11

Bible Rank: 1,178

Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which war against your soul. NIV

Beloved, I implore you as aliens and strangers and exiles [in this world] to abstain from the sensual urges (the evil desires, the passions of the flesh, your lower nature) that wage war against the soul. AMP

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; KJV

Mark 7:21

Bible Rank: 1,267

For from within, out of your hearts, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, NIV

For from within, [that is] out of the hearts of men, come base and wicked thoughts, sexual immorality, stealing, murder, adultery AMP

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, KJV

Matthew 10:1

Bible Rank: 1,284

Jesus called his twelve disciples to him and gave them authority to drive out evil spirits and to heal every disease and sickness. NIV

AND JESUS summoned to Him His twelve disciples and gave them power and authority over unclean spirits, to drive them out, and to cure all kinds of disease and all kinds of weakness and infirmity. AMP

And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease. KJV