Encyclopedia entry
Evil eye
(Prov. 23:6), figuratively, the envious or covetous. (Comp. Deut. 15:9; Matt. 20:15.)
In the Bible
3
Verses where Evil eye is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Mark 7:22
greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness.
- Proverbs 23:6
Do not eat the bread of a stingy man, and do not crave his delicacies;
- Proverbs 28:22
A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty awaits him.
Scripture on Evil eye
5
Voices on Evil eye
2
Surfaced by name match — accuracy varies by title clarity.
Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Public-domain text. Modernized only where archaic spelling impedes reading; original facts preserved. Verify against an authoritative modern reference before quoting.