Zechariah 7:10

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Summary

And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.

Imagine

General references

Exodus 22:22

Bible References

Imagine

For they intended evil against thee; they imagined a mischievous device, which they could not execute.

He deviseth wickedness up on his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good: he abhorreth not evil.

Who devise mischiefs in their heart; every day are they banded together for war.

Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.

a heart that deviseth wicked imaginations; feet that are swift in running to mischief;

And I was like a tame lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I knew not that they devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.

And they said, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor word from the prophet. Come and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.

Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning is light they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

For from within, out of the heart of men, go forth evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

But every one is tempted, drawn away, and enticed by his own lust;

Every one that hates his brother is a murderer, and ye know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.

General references

Ye shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child.