Bible Verses About Wrong
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for wrong, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 525 votes, led by James 4:17. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Wrong
James 4:1731 votes
Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
1 John 1:921 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
1 John 2:15-1720 votes
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
Matthew 7:1216 votes
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Revelation 1:115 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
2 Corinthians 5:2114 votes
For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.
Matthew 5:2813 votes
But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Romans 1:1-3213 votes
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
1 Corinthians 15:3313 votes
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
Galatians 6:913 votes
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Colossians 3:1713 votes
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
Genesis 3:1512 votes
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Exodus 20:1312 votes
Thou shalt not kill.
Jeremiah 1:512 votes
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
2 Corinthians 5:1012 votes
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
2 Corinthians 13:712 votes
Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.
1 John 3:412 votes
Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
Romans 13:111 votes
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
Proverbs 11:1410 votes
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Mark 7:20-2310 votes
And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.
Luke 6:2710 votes
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Luke 6:3110 votes
And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
Luke 10:3710 votes
And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.
Luke 16:19-3110 votes
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
John 3:16-1710 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
What does the Bible say about wrong?
Readers most often cite James 4:17 on the subject of wrong. Across 525 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 John 1:9, 1 John 2:15-17, Matthew 7:12. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.