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 hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about mischief.
Proverbs 6:14
in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who always sows discord.
Proverbs 14:22
Don't they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.
1 Kings 2:44
The king said moreover to Shimei, "You know all the wickedness which your heart is privy to, that you did to David my father. Therefore Yahweh shall return your wickedness on your own head.
Psalm 21:11
For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.
Isaiah 10:7
However he doesn't mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off not a few nations.
Isaiah 32:7
The ways of the scoundrel are evil. He devises wicked devices to destroy the humble with lying words, even when the needy speaks right.
Ezekiel 38:10
Thus says the Lord Yahweh: It shall happen in that day, that things shall come into your mind, and you shall devise an evil device:
Nahum 1:11
There is one gone forth out of you, who devises evil against Yahweh, who counsels wickedness.
Romans 1:30
backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,