Dhammapada verse(s) in Pali:

Verse 307
kāsāvakaṇṭhā bahavo, pāpadhammā asaññatā.
pāpā pāpehi kammehi, nirayaṃ te upapajjare.

English translation of verse(s):

Verse 307
There are many evil characters and uncontrolled men wearing the saffron robe. These wicked men will be born in states of woe because of their evil deeds.

(Translated by Acharya Buddharakkhita)

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Dhammapada Verse 307: Evil is as Evil Does