And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight,
and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. Genesis 2:9 KJV |
And out of the ground the Lord God made to spring up every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food.
The tree of life was in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. Genesis 2:9 ESV |
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 2:17 KJV |
but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat,
for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.” Genesis 2:17 ESV |
For God doth know that in the day you eat thereof,
then your eyes shall be opened, and you shall be as gods, knowing good and evil. Genesis 3:5 KJV |
For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened,
and you will be like God, knowing good and evil." Genesis 3:5 ESV |
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 3:22 KJV |
Then the Lord God said,
“Behold, the man has become like one of us in knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand and take also of the tree of life and eat, and live forever—” Genesis 3:22 ESV |
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 6:5 KJV |
The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth,
and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. Genesis 6:5 ESV |
And the LORD smelled a sweet savor;
and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done. Genesis 8:21 KJV |
And when the Lord smelled the pleasing aroma,
the Lord said in his heart, “I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the intention of man's heart is evil from his youth. Neither will I ever again strike down every living creature as I have done. Genesis 8:21 ESV |
And when they were gone out of the city,
and not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them, Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good? Genesis 44:4 KJV |
They had gone only a short distance from the city.
Now Joseph said to his steward, “Up, follow after the men, and when you overtake them, say to them, ‘Why have you repaid evil for good? Genesis 44:4 ESV |
Is not this it in which my lord drinketh,
and whereby indeed he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing. Genesis 44:5 KJV |
Is it not from this that my lord drinks,
and by this that he practices divination? You have done evil in doing this.’” Genesis 44:5 ESV |
And if ye take this also from me,
and mischief befall him, ye shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave. Genesis 44:29 KJV |
If you take this one also from me,
and harm happens to him, you will bring down my gray hairs in evil to Sheol.’ Genesis 44:29 ESV |
For how shall I go up to my father,
and the lad be not with me? lest peradventure I see the evil that shall come on my father. Genesis 44:34 KJV |
For how can I go back to my father if the boy is not with me?
I fear to see the evil that would find my father.” Genesis 44:34 ESV |
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. Genesis 47:9 KJV |
And Jacob said to Pharaoh,
“The days of the years of my sojourning are years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their sojourning.” Genesis 47:9 ESV |
The Angel which redeemed me from all evil,
bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth. Genesis 48:16 KJV |
the angel who has redeemed me from all evil,
bless the boys; and in them let my name be carried on, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.” Genesis 48:16 ESV |
And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead,
they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him. Genesis 50:15 KJV |
When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead,
they said, “It may be that Joseph will hate us and pay us back for all the evil that we did to him.” Genesis 50:15 ESV |
So shall ye say unto Joseph,
Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him. Genesis 50:17 KJV |
‘Say to Joseph,
“Please forgive the transgression of your brothers and their sin, because they did evil to you.”’ And now, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” Joseph wept when they spoke to him. Genesis 50:17 ESV |
But as for you,
ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive. Genesis 50:20 KJV |
As for you,
you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today. Genesis 50:20 ESV |
Blessed are ye,
when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Matthew 5:11 KJV |
“Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account.
Matthew 5:11 ESV |
But let your communication be,
Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil. Matthew 5:37 KJV |
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But I say unto you,
That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. Matthew 5:39 KJV |
But I say to you,
Do not resist the one who is evil. But if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. Matthew 5:39 ESV |
That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven:
for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. Matthew 5:45 KJV |
so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven.
For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust. Matthew 5:45 ESV |
And lead us not into temptation,
but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen. Matthew 6:13 KJV |
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If ye then,
being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him? Matthew 7:11 KJV |
If you then,
who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him! Matthew 7:11 ESV |
O generation of vipers,
how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. Matthew 12:34 KJV |
You brood of vipers!
How can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. Matthew 12:34 ESV |
A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things:
and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things. Matthew 12:35 KJV |
The good person out of his good treasure brings forth good,
and the evil person out of his evil treasure brings forth evil. Matthew 12:35 ESV |
But he answered and said unto them,
An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas: Matthew 12:39 KJV |
But he answered them,
“An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah. Matthew 12:39 ESV |
Then goeth he,
and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation. Matthew 12:45 KJV |
Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself,
and they enter and dwell there, and the last state of that person is worse than the first. So also will it be with this evil generation.” Matthew 12:45 ESV |
When any one heareth the word of the kingdom,
and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side. Matthew 13:19 KJV |
When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it,
the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path. Matthew 13:19 ESV |
The field is the world;
the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one; Matthew 13:38 KJV |
The field is the world,
and the good seed is the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one, Matthew 13:38 ESV |
So shall it be at the end of the world:
the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just, Matthew 13:49 KJV |
So it will be at the end of the age.
The angels will come out and separate the evil from the righteous Matthew 13:49 ESV |
For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts,
murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies: Matthew 15:19 KJV |
For out of the heart come evil thoughts,
murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, slander. Matthew 15:19 ESV |
A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign;
and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And he left them, and departed. Matthew 16:4 KJV |
An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign,
but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” So he left them and departed. Matthew 16:4 ESV |
And the governor said,
Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified. Matthew 27:23 KJV |
And he said,
“Why? What evil has he done?” But they shouted all the more, “Let him be crucified!” Matthew 27:23 ESV |
For from within,
out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, Mark 7:21 KJV |
For from within,
out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, Mark 7:21 ESV |
But Jesus said,
Forbid him not: for there is no man which shall do a miracle in my name, that can lightly speak evil of me. Mark 9:39 KJV |
But Jesus said,
“Do not stop him, for no one who does a mighty work in my name will be able soon afterward to speak evil of me. Mark 9:39 ESV |
Then Pilate said unto them,
Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him. Mark 15:14 KJV |
And Pilate said to them,
“Why? What evil has he done?” But they shouted all the more, “Crucify him.” Mark 15:14 ESV |
But Herod the tetrarch,
being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip's wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done, Luke 3:19 KJV |
But Herod the tetrarch,
who had been reproved by him for Herodias, his brother's wife, and for all the evil things that Herod had done, Luke 3:19 ESV |
Blessed are ye,
when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake. Luke 6:22 KJV |
“Blessed are you when people hate you and when they exclude you and revile you and spurn your name as evil,
on account of the Son of Man! Luke 6:22 ESV |
But love ye your enemies,
and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil. Luke 6:35 KJV |
But love your enemies,
and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return, and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, for he is kind to the ungrateful and the evil. Luke 6:35 ESV |
A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good;
and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh. Luke 6:45 KJV |
The good person out of the good treasure of his heart produces good,
and the evil person out of his evil treasure produces evil, for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks. Luke 6:45 ESV |
And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues,
and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight. Luke 7:21 KJV |
In that hour he healed many people of diseases and plagues and evil spirits,
and on many who were blind he bestowed sight. Luke 7:21 ESV |
And certain women,
which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils, Luke 8:2 KJV |
and also some women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities:
Mary, called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out, Luke 8:2 ESV |
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? Luke 11:13 KJV |
If you then,
who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!” Luke 11:13 ESV |
Then goeth he,
and taketh to him seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Luke 11:26 KJV |
Then it goes and brings seven other spirits more evil than itself,
and they enter and dwell there. And the last state of that person is worse than the first.” Luke 11:26 ESV |
And when the people were gathered thick together,
he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. Luke 11:29 KJV |
When the crowds were increasing,
he began to say, “This generation is an evil generation. It seeks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah. Luke 11:29 ESV |
But he shall say,
I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity. Luke 13:27 KJV |
But he will say,
‘I tell you, I do not know where you come from. Depart from me, all you workers of evil!’ Luke 13:27 ESV |
And he said unto them the third time,
Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go. Luke 23:22 KJV |
A third time he said to them,
“Why? What evil has he done? I have found in him no guilt deserving death. I will therefore punish and release him.” Luke 23:22 ESV |
And this is the condemnation,
that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. John 3:19 KJV |
And this is the judgment:
the light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the light because their works were evil. John 3:19 ESV |
And shall come forth;
they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation. John 5:29 KJV |
and come out,
those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment. John 5:29 ESV |
The world cannot hate you;
but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil. John 7:7 KJV |
The world cannot hate you,
but it hates me because I testify about it that its works are evil. John 7:7 ESV |
I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world,
but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil. John 17:15 KJV |
I do not ask that you take them out of the world,
but that you keep them from the evil one. John 17:15 ESV |
They answered and said unto him,
If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee. John 18:30 KJV |
They answered him,
“If this man were not doing evil, we would not have delivered him over to you.” John 18:30 ESV |