Ezekiel 38:10

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Summary

Thus saith the Lord GOD; It shall also come to pass, that at the same time shall things come into thy mind, and thou shalt think an evil thought:

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Think an evil thought

General references

Proverbs 24:8

Matthew 2:7

Bible References

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They conspire with cunning against your people. They plot against your cherished ones.

You know my sitting down and my rising up. You perceive my thoughts from afar.

There are many plans in a man's heart, but the LORD's counsel will prevail.

However he doesn't mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off not a few nations.

For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts,

During supper, the devil having already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him,

But Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?

Repent therefore of this, your wickedness, and ask the Lord if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.

Think an evil thought

He plots iniquity on his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He doesn't abhor evil.

in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who always sows discord.

A good man shall obtain favor from the LORD, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.

Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil on their beds. When the morning is light, they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.

General references

One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.

Then Herod secretly called the wise men, and learned from them exactly what time the star appeared.