32 Bible Verses about Evil Plans
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For they intended mischief against thee, and imagined such a device as they are not able to perform.
O pluck me not away, neither destroy me with the ungodly and wicked doers, which speak friendly to their neighbours, but imagine mischief in their hearts.
He imagineth mischief upon his bed, and hath set himself in no good way; neither doth he abhor any thing that is evil.
How long will ye imagine mischief against every man? Ye shall be slain, all of the sort of you; yea, as a tottering wall shall ye be, and like a broken hedge.
Woe unto them that imagine to do harm, and devise ungraciousness upon their beds, to perform it in the clear day: for their power is against God.
W hy did the heathen rage and the people imagine vain things?
They also that sought after my life laid snares for me; and they that went about to do me evil talked of wickedness, and imagined deceit all the day long.
Moreover, thus sayeth the LORD God: At the same time shall many things come into thy mind, so that thou shalt imagine mischief,
There come out of thee such as Imagine mischief, and give ungracious counsel against the LORD.
These are the perilous weapons of the covetous, these be his shameful counsels: that he may beguile the poor with deceitful works, yea, even there as he should give sentence with the poor.
The ungodly layeth wait for the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
The lips of mine enemies, and their devices that they take against me, all the day long.
Thou hast well considered how they go about to do me harm, and that all their counsels are against me.
{Shin} Thou hast heard their despiteful words, O LORD; yea, and all their imaginations against me.
The thoughts of the righteous are right; but the imagination of the ungodly are deceitful.
They that imagine evil in their mind, will deceive; but the counselors of peace shall have joy following them.
They that imagine wickedness, shall be disappointed; but they that muse upon good things, unto such shall happen mercy and faithfulness.
They with the imagination of their heart are like an oven, their sleep is all night like the sleep of a baker, in the morning is he as hot as the flame of fire:
I have taught them, and defended their army, yet do they imagine mischief against me.
Do the widow, the fatherless, the stranger, and poor no wrong: and let no man imagine evil against his brother in his heart."
none of you imagine evil in his heart against his neighbour, and love no false oaths: for all these are things that I hate, sayeth the LORD."
a heart that goeth about with wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to do mischief,
The LORD abhorreth the imaginations of the wicked; but pure words are pleasant to him.
Alas, for those disobedient children," sayeth the LORD, "that will take counsel without me. Alas, that they will take a secret advice, and not out of my spirit: and therefore add they sin unto sin.
Then said the LORD unto me, "Thou son of man: these men imagine mischief, and a wicked counsel take they in this city,
and so with craftiness to get him to the fattest place of the land, and to deal otherwise than either his fathers or grandfathers did. For he shall destroy the thing that they had robbed and spoiled, yea and all their substance: imagining thoughts against the strongholds, and that for a time.
His power and heat shall be stirred up with a great army against the king of the south: wherethrough the king of the south shall be moved then unto battle, with a great mighty host also. Nevertheless, he shall not be able to stand, for they shall conspire against him.
Because that the king of Syria, Ephraim, and Remaliah's son have wickedly conspired against thee,
