Let those be ashamed and dishonored who seek my life;Let those be turned back and humiliated who devise evil against me.

All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:

They devise evil against me instead of good, and hatred in place of my love.

Who devise evil things in their hearts;They continually stir up wars.

Don't devise evil against your neighbor, since he dwells securely by you.

Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; But to the counsellors of peace is joy.

Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.

" 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh: "{And then} on that day, things will come up on your mind, and you will devise evil plans.

Although I trained and strengthened their arms [for victory over their enemies],Yet they devise evil against Me.

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

and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith Jehovah.