Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.
Devise not evil
Bible References
Devise not evil
Proverbs 6:14
His mind is ever designing evil: he lets loose violent acts.
Proverbs 16:29
A violent man puts desire of evil into his neighbour's mind, and makes him go in a way which is not good.
Psalm 35:20
For they do not say words of peace; in their deceit they are designing evil things against the quiet ones in the land.
Psalm 55:20
He has put out his hand against those who were at peace with him; he has not kept his agreement.
Psalm 59:3
For see, they are watching in secret for my soul; the strong have come together against me? but not because of my sin, or my evil-doing, O Lord.
Jeremiah 18:18
Then they said, Come, let us make a design against Jeremiah; for teaching will never be cut off from the priest, or wisdom from the wise, or the word from the prophet. Come, let us make use of his words for an attack on him, and let us give attention with care to what he says.
Micah 2:1
A curse on the designers of evil, working on their beds! in the morning light they do it, because it is in their power.