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 make shrewd plans against Your people,
And conspire together against Your treasured ones.

You know when I sit down and when I rise up;
You understand my thought from afar.

Many plans are in a man’s heart,
But the counsel of the Lord will stand.

Yet it does not so intend,
Nor does it plan so in its heart,
But rather it is its purpose to destroy
And to cut off many nations.

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed the evil thoughts, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,

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

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

Therefore repent of this wickedness of yours, and pray the Lord that, if possible, the intention of your heart may be forgiven you.

Therefore do not go on passing judgment before the time, but wait until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives of men’s hearts; and then each man’s praise will come to him from God.

Think an evil thought

He plans wickedness upon his bed;
He sets himself on a path that is not good;
He does not despise evil.

Who with perversity in his heart continually devises evil,
Who

spreads strife.

A good man will obtain favor from the Lord,
But He will condemn a man who devises evil.

Woe to those who scheme iniquity,
Who work out evil on their beds!

When morning comes, they do it,

For it is in the power of their hands.

General references

One who plans to do evil,
Men will call a schemer.

Then Herod secretly called the magi and determined from them the exact time the star appeared.