Thematic Bible: Devices


Thematic Bible




Iniquity he deviseth on his bed, He stationeth himself on a way not good, Evil he doth not refuse.'

Whoso is devising to do evil, Him they call a master of wicked thoughts.

And they have said, It is incurable, For after our own devices we do go, And each the stubbornness of his evil heart we do.



Do not they err who are devising evil? And kindness and truth are to those devising good,

Consulting his eyes to devise froward things, Moving his lips he hath accomplished evil.

And the miser -- his instruments are evil, He hath counselled wicked devices, To corrupt the poor with lying sayings, Even when the needy speaketh justly.

And He saith unto me, 'Son of man, these are the men who are devising iniquity, and who are giving evil counsel in this city;



The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah, And the man of wicked devices He condemneth.

Jehovah made void the counsel of nations, He disallowed the thoughts of the peoples.

and in her coming in before the king, he said with the letter, 'Let his evil device that he devised against the Jews turn back upon his own head,' and they have hanged him and his sons on the tree,

Making void thoughts of the subtile, And their hands do not execute wisdom.