Proverbs 24:9

Learning From Your Father

⁸ One who plans to do evil,
Men will call a schemer.
⁹ The devising of folly is sin,
And the scoffer is an abomination to men.
¹⁰ If you are slack in the day of distress,
Your strength is limited.

Sin

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, slanders.

Acts 8:22

Therefore repent of this wickedness of yours, and pray the Lord that, if possible, the intention of your heart may be forgiven you.

Genesis 6:5

Then the Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

Genesis 8:21

The Lord smelled the soothing aroma; and the Lord said to Himself, “I will never again curse the ground on account of man, for the intent of man’s heart is evil from his youth; and I will never again destroy every living thing, as I have done.

Psalm 119:113

Samekh.
I hate those who are double-minded,
But I love Your law.

Proverbs 22:10

Drive out the scoffer, and contention will go out,
Even strife and dishonor will cease.

Proverbs 23:7

For as he thinks within himself, so he is.
He says to you, “Eat and drink!”
But his heart is not with you.

Proverbs 24:8

One who plans to do evil,
Men will call a schemer.

Proverbs 29:8

Scorners set a city aflame,
But wise men turn away anger.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked forsake his way
And the unrighteous man his thoughts;
And let him return to the Lord,
And He will have compassion on him,
And to our God,
For He will abundantly pardon.

Jeremiah 4:14

Wash your heart from evil, O Jerusalem,
That you may be saved.
How long will your wicked thoughts
Lodge within you?

Matthew 5:28

but I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Matthew 9:4

And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, “Why are you thinking evil in your hearts?

2 Corinthians 10:5

We are destroying speculations and every lofty thing raised up against the knowledge of God, and we are taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ,