'Devise' in the Bible
to devise skillful works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
the son of a woman of the daughters of Dan; and his father was a man of Tyre, skillful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson, also to engrave any kind of engraving, and to devise any device; that there may be a place appointed to him with your skillful men, and with the skillful men of my lord David your father.
In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They are caught in the schemes that they devise.
For they don't speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.
those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war.
Don't devise evil against your neighbor, since he dwells securely by you.
Now therefore, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus says Yahweh: Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return you now everyone from his evil way, and amend your ways and your doings.
Then they said, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
He said to me, Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city;
Thus says the Lord Yahweh: It shall happen in that day, that things shall come into your mind, and you shall devise an evil device:
In time of security shall he come even on the fattest places of the province; and he shall do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter among them prey, and spoil, and substance: yes, he shall devise his devices against the strongholds, even for a time.
He shall stir up his power and his courage against the king of the south with a great army; and the king of the south shall war in battle with an exceeding great and mighty army; but he shall not stand; for they shall devise devices against him.
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.
Don't oppress the widow, nor the fatherless, the foreigner, nor the poor; and let none of you devise evil against his brother in your heart.'
and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor, and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate," says Yahweh.
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- Contrive (2 instances)
- Create (29 instances)
- Devise (47 instances)
- Forge (3 instances)
- Formulate (2 instances)
- Invent (1 instance)
- Invest (2 instances)
- Organize (1 instance)
- Plan (155 instances)
- Prepare (226 instances)
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