Bible Verses about

God Doing Evil


Isaiah 45:7

I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.

1 Peter 3:17

For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.

Psalms 52:1

{To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech.} Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.

Exodus 32:14

And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.

Isaiah 1:16

Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;

1 Peter 2:15

For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

3 John 1:11

Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.

Jeremiah 4:22

For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

Job 34:12

Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.

Proverbs 2:14

Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;

Revelation 22:11

He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.

Romans 13:4

For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.

Romans 1:30

Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,