Matthew 24:48
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
48 But if that wicked slave says to himself, ‘My master is delayed,’
Read full chapter
Matthew 18:32
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
32 Then his lord summoned him and said to him, ‘You wicked slave! I forgave you all that debt because you pleaded with me.
Read full chapter
2 Peter 3:3-5
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
3 First of all you must understand this, that in the last days scoffers will come, scoffing and indulging their own lusts(A) 4 and saying, “Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since our ancestors died,[a] all things continue as they were from the beginning of creation!”(B) 5 They deliberately ignore this fact, that by the word of God heavens existed long ago and an earth was formed out of water and by means of water,(C)
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 3.4 Gk our fathers fell asleep
Luke 12:45
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
45 But if that slave says to himself, ‘My master is delayed in coming,’ and begins to beat the other slaves, men and women, and to eat and drink and get drunk,
Read full chapter
Isaiah 32:6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
6 For fools speak folly,
and their minds plot iniquity:
to practice ungodliness,
to utter error concerning the Lord,
to leave the craving of the hungry unsatisfied,
and to deprive the thirsty of drink.(A)
John 13:2
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 The devil had already decided[a] that Judas son of Simon Iscariot would betray Jesus. And during supper(A)
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 13.2 Gk put it into his heart
Mark 7:21
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
21 For it is from within, from the human heart, that evil intentions come: sexual immorality, theft, murder,
Read full chapter
Acts 8:22
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
22 Repent therefore of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that, if possible, the intent of your heart may be forgiven you.
Read full chapter
Acts 5:3
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
3 “Ananias,” Peter asked, “why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back part of the proceeds of the land?(A)
Read full chapter
Luke 19:22
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
22 He said to him, ‘I will judge you by your own words, you wicked slave! You knew, did you, that I was a harsh man, taking what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow?(A)
Read full chapter
Matthew 25:26
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
26 But his master replied, ‘You wicked and lazy slave! You knew, did you, that I reap where I did not sow and gather where I did not scatter?
Read full chapter
Ezekiel 12:27
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
27 Mortal, the house of Israel is saying, “The vision that he sees is for many years ahead; he prophesies for distant times.”(A)
Read full chapter
Ezekiel 12:22
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
22 Mortal, what is this proverb of yours about the land of Israel that says, “The days are prolonged, and every vision comes to nothing”?(A)
Read full chapter
Ecclesiastes 8:11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
11 Because sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily, the human heart is fully set to do evil.
Read full chapter
2 Kings 5:26
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
26 But he said to him, “Did I not go with you in spirit when someone left his chariot to meet you? Is this a time to accept silver and to accept clothing, olive orchards and vineyards, sheep and oxen, and male and female slaves?(A)
Read full chapter
Deuteronomy 15:9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
9 Be careful that you do not entertain a mean thought, thinking, ‘The seventh year, the year of remission, is near,’ and therefore view your needy neighbor with hostility and give nothing; your neighbor[a] might cry to the Lord against you, and you would incur guilt.(A)
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 15.9 Heb he
Deuteronomy 9:4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
4 “When the Lord your God thrusts them out before you, do not say to yourself, ‘It is because of my righteousness that the Lord has brought me in to occupy this land’; it is rather because of the wickedness of these nations that the Lord is dispossessing them before you.(A)
Read full chapterNew Revised Standard Version, Updated Edition. Copyright © 2021 National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.