Proverbs 24:8

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Proverbs 24:8

He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

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For, violence, their heart muttereth, and, mischief, their lips do speak.

Hath perverse things in his heart, deviseth mischief on every occasion, strifes, he sendeth forth.

Shall they not, become vagrants, who devise evil? but, lovingkindness and faithfulness, be to them who devise good.

Then said the king unto Shimei - Thou, knowest all the wickedness which thy heart is privy to, which thou didst unto David my father, - therefore shall Yahweh bring back thy wickedness, upon thine own head.

For they have held out, against thee, a wicked thing, They have devised a scheme they cannot accomplish.

But as for him, not so, doth he deem, And in his heart, not so, doth he think, - For, to destroy, is in his heart, And to cut off nations, not a few;

Yea, a knave, his weapons are wicked, - He, base schemes, hath devised To ruin the oppressed with speeches of falsehood Even when the needy pleadeth, for justice.

Thus saith My Lord, Yahweh, - So shall it be in that day, that thoughts will come p on thy heart.- And thou wt devise a wicked device;

Out of thee, hath one come forth - plotting, against Yahweh, wickedness, - A counselor of the Abandoned One.

Whisperers, detractors, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, vain boasters, inventors of vices, unto parents unyielding,