Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
Bible References
General references
Proverbs 24:2
For their heart studies destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Proverbs 6:14
Perversity is in his heart, he devises evil continually; he sows discord.
Proverbs 14:22
Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
1 Kings 2:44
The king said moreover to Shimei, You know all the wickedness which was in your heart, that you did to David my father: therefore the LORD shall return your wickedness upon your own head;
Psalm 21:11
For they intended evil against you: they devised a mischievous act, which they are not able to perform.
Isaiah 10:7
Yet he means not so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations, not a few.
Isaiah 32:7
The schemes also of the schemer are evil: he devises wicked plans to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaks justly.
Ezekiel 38:10
Thus says the Lord GOD; It shall also come to pass, that at the same time shall things come into your mind, and you shall think an evil thought:
Nahum 1:11
There has one come out of you, that imagines evil against the LORD, a wicked counselor.
Romans 1:30
Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,