MEANING OF THE WICKED
- Something Bad
- Something Evil
- A Foul thing
- A Vile thing
- Corruption
- Something Vicious
- A Worthless thing
- A Devilish thing
- Abomination
- Nefarious
- Mischievous
INFORMATION ABOUT THE WICKEDNESS OF THE WICKED
BIBLICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WICKED
- THE WICKED ARE EVIL DOERS
Psalm 58 v 3
(KJV)
“The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.”
(GNB)
“Evildoers go wrong all their lives; they tell lies from the day they are born.”
(NiRV)
“Even from birth those who are evil go down the wrong path. From the day they are born they go the wrong way and spread lies.”
(ISV)
“The wicked go astray from the womb; they go astray, telling lies even from birth.”
- The wicked go astray from the womb.
- The wicked are evil doers.
- They go down the wrong path from birth.
- The wicked, are liars from the day they are born.
- SHOWING KINDNESS TO THE WICKED DOES NOT MAKE THEM DO GOOD
Isa. 26 v 10
(NLT)
“Your kindness to the wicked does not make them do good. Although others do right, the wicked keep doing wrong and take no notice of the Lord’s majesty.”
(GNB)
“Even though you are kind to the wicked, they never learn to do what is right. Even here in a land of righteous people they still do wrong; they refuse to recognize your greatness.”
(NKJV)
“Let grace be shown to the wicked, Yet he will not learn righteousness; In the land of uprightness he will deal unjustly, And will not behold the majesty of the Lord.
(KJV)
“Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the Lord.”
(GW)
“Although the wicked are shown pity, they do not learn to do what is right. They do what is wrong in the upright land and do not see the majesty of the Lord.”
- No amount of Grace, Favour, Kindness, Pity shown the wicked can make them do what is right.
- They enjoy doing evil perpetually.
- They don’t respect the majesty of the Almighty God.
- THE WICKED WILL BE IN TORMENT AS LONG AS THEY LIVE
Job 15 v 20
(GNB)
“The wicked who oppress others will be in torment as long as they live.”
(NiRV)
“Sinful people always suffer pain. Mean people suffer all their lives.”
(NLT)
“The wicked writhe in pain throughout their lives. Years of trouble are stored up for the ruthless.”
- SALVATION IS FAR FROM THE WICKED
Psalm 119 v 155
(KJV)
“Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.”
(TPT)
“The wicked are so far from salvation, for they could not care less about your message of truth.”
(GNB)
“The wicked will not be saved, for they do not obey your laws.
(ISV)
“Deliverance remains remote from the wicked, for they do not seek your statutes.
(NiRV)
“Those who are evil are far from being saved. They don’t want to obey your orders.”
- GOD WILL BREAK THE ARM OF THE WICKED
Ps. 10 v 15
“Break the arm of the wicked and the evil man; Seek out his wickedness until You find none.”
Ps. 37 v 17
“For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, But the Lord upholds the righteous.”
- GOD WILL RAIN SNARES UPON THE WICKED
Ps. 11 v 6
“Upon the wicked He will rain coals; Fire and brimstone and a burning wind Shall be the portion of their cup.”
- THE WICKED SHALL STUMBLE AND FALL
Ps. 27 v 1 & 2
v.1 “The Lord is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?”
v.2 “When the wicked came against me To eat up my flesh, My enemies and foes, They stumbled and fell.”
- THE WICKED SHALL BE ASHAMED
Ps. 31 v 17
“Do not let me be ashamed, O Lord, for I have called upon You; Let the wicked be ashamed; Let them be silent in the grave.”
- THE HAND OF THE WICKED WILL NOT REMOVE US
Ps. 36 v 11
“Let not the foot of pride come against me, And let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.”
- THE WICKED SHALL PERISH
Ps. 37 v 20
“But the wicked shall perish; And the enemies of the Lord, Like the splendor of the meadows, shall vanish. Into smoke they shall vanish away.”
- THE SEED OF THE WICKED SHALL BE CUT OFF
Ps. 37 v 28
(KJV)
“For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.”
(GW)
“The Lord loves justice, and he will not abandon his godly ones. They will be kept safe forever, but the descendants of wicked people will be cut off.”
- GOD WILL HIDE US FROM THE SECRET COUNSEL OF THE WICKED
Ps. 64 v 2
“Hide me from the secret plots of the wicked, From the rebellion of the workers of iniquity”
- GOD WILL DELIVER US FROM THE HAND OF THE WICKED
Ps. 71 v 4
“Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, Out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.”
- GOD WILL CUT OFF THE HORN OF THE WICKED
Ps. 75 v 10
“All the horns of the wicked I will also cut off, But the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.”
- GOD WILL CUT OFF THE CORDS OF THE WICKED
Ps. 129 v 4
(KJV)
“The Lord is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.”
(TPT)
“But no matter what, the Lord is good to us. He is a righteous God who stood to defend us, breaking the chains of the evil ones that bound us.”
(NiRV)
“The Lord does what is right. Sinners had tied me up with ropes. But the Lord has set me free.”
(GW)
“The Lord is righteous. He has cut me loose from the ropes that wicked people tied around me.”
- GOD WILL NOT GRANT THE DESIRES OF THE WICKED
Ps. 140 v 8
(KJV)
“Grant not, O Lord, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves.”
(GNB)
“Lord, don’t give the wicked what they want; don’t let their plots succeed.”
(NLT)
“Lord, do not let evil people have their way. Do not let their evil schemes succeed, or they will become proud.”
- THE WICKED WILL FALL INTO THEIR OWN NET
Ps. 141 v 10
“Let the wicked fall into their own nets, While I escape safely.”
- GOD WILL TURN THE WAY OF THE WICKED UPSIDE DOWN
Ps. 146 v 9
“The Lord watches over the strangers; He relieves the fatherless and widow; But the way of the wicked He turns upside down.”
- GOD WILL CUT OFF THE WICKED FROM THE EARTH
Prov. 2 v 22
“But the wicked will be cut off from the earth, And the unfaithful will be uprooted from it.”
PRAYER
Songs:
- Jehovah is your name ….
- You are the mighty man in battle, El-Shaddai
- Your name is a strong tower, Jesus
- Obadiah 17
“But on Mount Zion there shall be deliverance, And there shall be holiness; The house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.”
- Power of the Almighty God that can deliver me from the wickedness of the wicked, fall on me in Jesus name.
- Psalm 17 v 8 & 9
v.8 “Keep me as the [d]apple of Your eye; Hide me under the shadow of Your wings,
v.9 “From the wicked who oppress me, From my deadly enemies who surround me.”
- O! Lord arise to deliver my life, my family, my work from the wicked in Jesus name.
- From the oppression of the wicked, O! Lord deliver me, my family and my work in Jesus name.
- Psalm 22 v 15 & 16
v.15 “My strength is dried up like a potsherd, And My tongue clings to My jaws; You have brought Me to the dust of death.”
v.16 “For dogs have surrounded Me; The congregation of the wicked has enclosed Me. They pierced My hands and My feet;
- Assembly of the wicked against me, my life, and work, scatter in Jesus name.
- Psalm 31 v 17
“Do not let me be ashamed, O Lord, for I have called upon You; Let the wicked be ashamed; Let them be silent in the grave.”
- The wicked that rises up against my welfare shall be ashamed and be silent in the Grave in Jesus name.
- Job 8 v 22
“Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, And the dwelling place of the wicked will come to nothing.”
- I command the dwelling of the wicked that rises up against me to scatter to nothing in Jesus name.
- Job 20 v 5
“That the triumphing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the hypocrite is but for a moment?”
- I command the triumphing of the wicked over my life, family and word to be cut short in Jesus name.
- Psalm 7 v 9
“Oh, let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, But establish the just; For the righteous God tests the hearts and minds.”
- O! Lord, let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end in my life, family & work in Jesus name.
- Psalm 9 v 16
“The Lord is known by the judgment He executes; The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands.”
- Every wicked plan against me, my family and work backfire against the wicked in Jesus name.
- Job 22 v 18
“Yet He filled their houses with good things; But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.”
- The counsel of the wicked shall not come to pass in my life, family and work in Jesus name.
- Job 29 v 17
NKJV
“I broke the fangs of the wicked, And plucked the victim from his teeth.”
GNB
“I destroyed the power of cruel men and rescued their victims.”
- O! Lord my father, break the power of the wicked over my life, family and work in Jesus name.
- Psalm 10 v 15
“Break the arm of the wicked and the evil man; Seek out his wickedness until You find none.”
- I command the arm of the wicked to be broken over my life, family and endeavor in Jesus name.
- Psalm 11 v 2
“For look! The wicked bend their bow, They make ready their arrow on the string, That they may shoot secretly at the upright in heart.”
- The arrows of the wicked targeted at me, my family and work, backfire in Jesus name.
- Psalm 11 v 6
“Upon the wicked He will rain coals; Fire and brimstone and a burning wind Shall be the portion of their cup.”
- Upon the wicked that gather against me, my family and work, fire, brimstone and burning wind of God, fall on them in Jesus name.
- Psalm 34 v 21
“Evil shall slay the wicked, And those who hate the righteous shall be condemned.”
- Evil shall slay the wicked that are rising up against me, my family and work in Jesus name.
- Psalm 36 v 11 (KJV)
“Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.”
- The hand of the wicked will not remove me suddenly in Jesus name.
- Psalm 37 v 20
“But the wicked shall perish; And the enemies of the Lord,
Like the splendor of the meadows, shall vanish. Into smoke they shall vanish away.”
- The wicked who are attacking my life relentlessly shall perish in Jesus name.
- Psalm 64 v 2
“Hide me from the secret plots of the wicked, From the rebellion of the workers of iniquity”
- O! Lord hide me, my family and my work from the secret plots of the wicked in Jesus name.
- Declare Psalm 68 v 2
“As smoke is driven away, So drive them away; As wax melts before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of God.”
- Psalm 75 v 10
“All the horns of the wicked I will also cut off, But the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.”
- I command the horn of the wicked (power and authority) over my life family and endeavour to be cut off in Jesus name.
- Psalm 92 v 11
“My eye also has seen my desire on my enemies; My ears hear my desire on the wicked Who rise up against me.”
- In the name of Jesus, I shall rejoice over the wicked that rise up against my welfare in Jesus name.
- Psalm 101 v 8
“Early I will destroy all the wicked of the land, That I may cut off all the evildoers from the city of the Lord.”
- O! Jehovah Lord, destroy all the wicked and evil doers in my domain in Jesus name.
- Psalm 119 v 61
“The cords of the wicked have bound me, But I have not forgotten Your law.”
- Every cord of the wicked tying me down to where I don’t belong, break by fire now in Jesus name.
- Psalm 140 v 4
“Keep me, O Lord, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from violent men, Who have purposed to make my steps stumble.”
- O! Lord keep me and my family from the hands of the wicked, preserve me from their evil plans in Jesus name.
- Psalm 147 v 6
“The Lord lifts up the humble; He casts the wicked down to the ground.”
- Henceforth, all the wicked that rise up against me, my family and my work shall fall in the name of Jesus.
- Proverbs 11 v 8
“The righteous is delivered from trouble, And it comes to the wicked instead.”
- In the days of trouble, the wicked will go for my sake in Jesus name.
- Proverbs 12 v 7
“The wicked are overthrown and are no more, But the house of the righteous will stand.”
- God will overthrow the wicked council mounted against my welfare in Jesus name.
- 2 Peter 3 v 17
“You therefore, beloved, since you know this beforehand, beware lest you also fall from your own steadfastness, being led away with the error of the wicked”
- I and my family will not be led with the error of the wicked in Jesus name.
- Ephesian 6 v 13 – 17
v.13 “Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.”
v.14 “Stand therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness”
v.15 “and having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace”
v.16 “above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one.”
v.17 “And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God”
- The fiery darts of the wicked will not strike me, my loved ones and endeavour in Jesus name.