Bible Verses About Evil Women
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for evil women, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 3,996 votes, led by Proverbs 21:19. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Evil Women
Proverbs 21:19321 votes
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
Proverbs 30:20244 votes
Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
1 Timothy 2:12213 votes
But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Psalms 140:2187 votes
Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.
Proverbs 6:32139 votes
But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
Proverbs 27:15134 votes
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
Proverbs 11:22127 votes
As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
Mark 10:12123 votes
And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.
1 John 3:8114 votes
He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Proverbs 5:6108 votes
Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them.
Romans 7:15103 votes
For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.
Romans 7:392 votes
So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
2 Timothy 4:1879 votes
And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Psalms 49:575 votes
Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?
Revelation 17:1-1875 votes
And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters:
Matthew 7:2373 votes
And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Romans 7:17-2058 votes
Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
Psalms 6:951 votes
The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayer.
Proverbs 14:151 votes
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
Romans 7:2149 votes
I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.
Matthew 12:3447 votes
O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Proverbs 12:444 votes
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Proverbs 2:1640 votes
To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;
Luke 16:1840 votes
Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.
Proverbs 9:1-1837 votes
Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
What does the Bible say about evil women?
Readers most often cite Proverbs 21:19 on the subject of evil women. Across 3,996 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Proverbs 30:20, 1 Timothy 2:12, Psalms 140:2. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.