Noun adikia (unrighteousness) in the New Testament

(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)


Luke

13: 27But he will say, 'I do not know where you come from; go away from me, all you laborers of unrighteousness (adikia)!'
16: 8And his master commended the manager of unrighteousness (adikia) because he had acted shrewdly; for the children of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than are the children of light.
16: 9And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of wealth of unrighteousness (adikia) so that when it is gone, they may welcome you into the eternal homes.
18: 6And the Lord said, "Listen to what the judge of unrighteousness (adikia) says.

John

7: 18Those who speak on their own seek their own glory; but the one who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and there is no unrighteousness (adikia) is in him.

Acts

1: 18(Now this man acquired a field with the reward of his unrighteousness (adikia); and falling headlong, he burst open in the middle and all his bowels gushed out.
8: 23For I see that you are in the gall of bitterness and the chains of unrighteousness (adikia)."

1 John

1: 9If we confess our sins, he who is faithful and just will forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness (adikia).
5: 17Any unrighteousness (adikia) is sin, but there is sin that is not mortal.

2 Thessalonians

2: 10and in any lure of unrighteousness (adikia) for those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.
2: 12so that all who have not believed the truth but took pleasure in unrighteousness (adikia) will be condemned.

1 Corinthians

13: 6it does not rejoice in unrighteousness (adikia), but rejoices in the truth.

2 Corinthians

12: 13How have you been worse off than the other churches, except that I myself did not burden you? Forgive me this unrighteousness (adikia)!

Romans

1: 18For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness (adikia) of those who by their unrighteousness (adikia) suppress the truth.
1: 29They were filled with every kind of unrighteousness (adikia), evil, covetousness, malice. Full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, craftiness, they are gossips,
2: 8while for those who are self-seeking and who obey not the truth but unrighteousness (adikia), there will be wrath and fury.
3: 5But if our unrighteousness (adikia) serves to confirm the justice of God, what should we say? That God is unjust to inflict wrath on us? (I speak in a human way.)
6: 13No longer present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness (adikia), but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life, and present your members to God as instruments of righteousness.
9: 14What then are we to say? Is there unrighteousness (adikia) on God's part? By no means!

2 Timothy

2: 19But God's firm foundation stands, bearing this inscription: "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Let everyone who calls on the name of the Lord turn away from unrighteousness (adikia)."

Hebrews

8: 12For I will be merciful toward their unrighteousness (adikia), and I will remember their sins no more."

James

3: 6And the tongue is a fire. The tongue is placed among our members as a world of unrighteousness (adikia); it stains the whole body, sets on fire the cycle of nature, and is itself set on fire by hell.

2 Peter

2: 13suffering the penalty for unrighteousness (adikia). They count it a pleasure to revel in the daytime. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their dissipation while they feast with you.
2: 15They have left the straight road and have gone astray, following the road of Balaam son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness (adikia),