Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
Devise
General references
Bible References
Err
Proverbs 14:17
He who is short of {temper} will act foolishly, and the man who schemes will be hated.
Proverbs 12:2
The good obtains favor from Yahweh, but anyone who schemes, he condemns.
Isaiah 32:7
And a scoundrel, his weapons [are] evil; he plans evil devices to ruin [the] poor with words of deception even when the speech of [the] needy [is] right.
But
Genesis 24:27
And he said, "Blessed [be] Yahweh, God of my master Abraham, who has not withheld his loyal love and his faithfulness from my master. I [was] on the way [and] Yahweh led me [to] the house of my master's brother."
Psalm 25:10
All the paths of Yahweh [are] loyal love and faithfulness for those who keep his covenant and statutes.
Psalm 61:7
May he live forever in the presence of God. Appoint loyal love and faithfulness to preserve him.
Matthew 5:7
Blessed [are] the merciful, because they will be shown mercy.
John 1:17
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came about through Jesus Christ.
Devise
Proverbs 19:22
The craving of a man [is] his steadfast loyalty, and [it is] better [to be] poor than a {liar}.
2 Chronicles 6:8
But Yahweh said to David my father, 'Because it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart,
General references
Proverbs 24:8
He who plans to do evil for himself, they will call [him] "master of mischief."