Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.

General references

Bible References

Err

Proverbs 14:17
He who is soon angry acts foolishly, and a man of wicked plots is hated.
Proverbs 12:2
The good gets grace from Jehovah, but He will condemn a man of wicked thoughts.
Isaiah 32:7
Also the weapons of the fool are evil; he thinks of wicked ways to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaks right.

But

Genesis 24:27
And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of my master Abraham, who has not left my master destitute of His mercy and His truth. Jehovah led me, I being in the way to the house of my master's brothers.
Psalm 25:10
All the paths of Jehovah are mercy and truth to those who keep His covenant and His testimonies.
Psalm 61:7
He shall abide before God forever; prepare mercy and truth to preserve him.
Matthew 5:7
Blessed are the merciful! For they shall obtain mercy.
John 1:17
For the Law came through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

Devise

Proverbs 19:22
The charm of a man is his kindness, and a poor man is better than a liar.
2 Chronicles 6:8
But Jehovah said to David my father, Because it was in your heart to build a house for My name, you did well in that it was in your heart.

General references

Proverbs 24:8
He who plots to do evil shall be called a master of wicked thoughts.