7 Deadly Sins List & Meanings

1. Envy = the desire to have an item or experience that someone else possesses

2. Gluttony = excessive ongoing consumption of food or drink

3. Greed or Avarice = an excessive pursuit of material possessions

4. Lust = an uncontrollable passion or longing, especially for sexual desires

5. Pride = excessive view of one’s self without regard to others.

6. Sloth = excessive laziness or the failure to act and utilize one’s talents

7. Wrath = uncontrollable feelings of anger and hate towards another person

Seven Deadly Sins in the Bible
A the list of seven deadly sins above does not appear in any Bible verse. However, a slightly different set of sins can be found in Proverbs 6:16-19, “These six things the Lord hates, yes, seven are an abomination to Him:

1. A proud look,
2. a lying tongue,
3. hands that shed innocent blood,
4. A heart that devises wicked plans,
5. feet that are swift in running to evil,
6. A false witness who speaks lies,
7. and one who sows discord among brethren.”