Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
will be called a schemer.
New American Standard Bible
Men will call a
King James Version
He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
International Standard Version
The person who plans on doing evil will be called a schemer.
A Conservative Version
He who devises to do evil, men shall call him a mischief-maker.
American Standard Version
He that deviseth to do evil, Men shall call him a mischief-maker.
Amplified
He who plans to do evil
Will be called a schemer or deviser of evil.
Bible in Basic English
He whose purposes are bad will be named a man of evil designs.
Darby Translation
He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a master of intrigues.
Julia Smith Translation
He purposing to do evil for himself shall be called the master of mischief.
King James 2000
He that plans to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He who plans to do evil for himself, they will call [him] "master of mischief."
Modern King James verseion
He who plots to do evil shall be called a master of wicked thoughts.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He that imagineth mischief, may well be called an ungracious person.
NET Bible
The one who plans to do evil will be called a scheming person.
New Heart English Bible
One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.
The Emphasized Bible
He that deviseth to do mischief, him, shall men call, a master of plots.
Webster
He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
World English Bible
One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.
Youngs Literal Translation
Whoso is devising to do evil, Him they call a master of wicked thoughts.
Themes
Character » Of the wicked » Mischievous
Character of the wicked » Mischievous
Evil » Devices » General references to
Interlinear
Chashab
Qara'
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 24:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Learning From Your Father
7
he does not open his mouth at the gate.
will be called a schemer.
and a mocker is detestable to people.
Cross References
Romans 1:30
slanderers, God-haters, arrogant, proud, boastful,
Proverbs 6:14
he stirs up trouble.
Proverbs 14:22
But those who plan good find loyalty and faithfulness.
1 Kings 2:44
The king also said, “You yourself know all the evil that you did to my father David.
Psalm 21:11
and devise a wicked plan, they will not prevail.
Proverbs 6:18
feet eager to run to evil,
Proverbs 24:2
and their words stir up trouble.
Proverbs 24:9
and a mocker is detestable to people.
Isaiah 10:7-13
this is not what he plans.
It is his intent to destroy
and to cut off many nations.
Isaiah 32:7
he hatches plots to destroy the needy with lies,
even when the poor says what is right.
Ezekiel 38:10-11
“This is what the Lord God says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your mind, and you will devise an evil plan.
Nahum 1:11
who plots evil against Yahweh,
and is a wicked counselor.