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
Whoso is short of temper doth folly, And a man of wicked devices is hated.
Proverbs 12:2
The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah, And the man of wicked devices He condemneth.
Isaiah 32:7
And the miser -- his instruments are evil, He hath counselled wicked devices, To corrupt the poor with lying sayings, Even when the needy speaketh justly.
But
Genesis 24:27
and saith, 'Blessed is Jehovah, God of my lord Abraham, who hath not left off His kindness and His truth with my lord; -- I being in the way, Jehovah hath led me to the house of my lord's brethren.'
Psalm 25:10
All the paths of Jehovah are kindness and truth, To those keeping His covenant, And His testimonies.
Psalm 61:7
He dwelleth to the age before God, Kindness and truth appoint -- they keep him.
Matthew 5:7
Happy the kind -- because they shall find kindness.
John 1:17
for the law through Moses was given, the grace and the truth through Jesus Christ did come;
Devise
Proverbs 19:22
The desirableness of a man is his kindness, And better is the poor than a liar.
2 Chronicles 6:8
and Jehovah saith unto David my father, Because that it hath been with thy heart to build a house for My name, thou hast done well that it hath been with thy heart,
General references
Proverbs 24:8
Whoso is devising to do evil, Him they call a master of wicked thoughts.