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Evil » Devices » General references to
Alas for them who devise iniquity and work wickedness upon their beds, - in the light of the morning, they will execute it, for it is in the power of their hand.
Iniquity, deviseth he upon his bed, - he taketh his stand in a way, not good, Wrong, doth he not abhor!
And, since they will say, Hopeless! For after our own devices, will we walk, And, very one, the stubbornness of his own wicked heart, will we do!
Be resigned to Yahweh, yea wait with longing for him; Burn not with vexation at him who prospereth in his way, - at the man who doeth wickedness.
Hath perverse things in his heart, deviseth mischief on every occasion, strifes, he sendeth forth.
Shall they not, become vagrants, who devise evil? but, lovingkindness and faithfulness, be to them who devise good.
Closing his eyes, to devise perverse things, biting his lips, he hath plotted mischief.
Yea, a knave, his weapons are wicked, - He, base schemes, hath devised To ruin the oppressed with speeches of falsehood Even when the needy pleadeth, for justice.
Then said he unto me, Son of man, These, are the men who are devising iniquity, and who are counselling wicked counsel in this city;
Evil » Who brings evil to pass
A ruthless man, enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him in a way, not good. Closing his eyes, to devise perverse things, biting his lips, he hath plotted mischief.
Frowardness » Who speaks frowardness
Discretion, shall watch over thee, understanding, shall preserve thee: - To rescue thee from the way of the wrongful, from the man that speaketh perverse things; From them who forsake the paths of rectitude, to walk in this ways of darkness; read more.
Who rejoice to do wrong, exult in the perversities of the wrongful;
Who rejoice to do wrong, exult in the perversities of the wrongful;
A ruthless man, enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him in a way, not good. Closing his eyes, to devise perverse things, biting his lips, he hath plotted mischief.
The lips of the righteous, know what is pleasing, but, the mouth of the lawless, speaketh perversities.
Plans of men » Devices, evil » General references to
Alas for them who devise iniquity and work wickedness upon their beds, - in the light of the morning, they will execute it, for it is in the power of their hand.
Iniquity, deviseth he upon his bed, - he taketh his stand in a way, not good, Wrong, doth he not abhor!
And, since they will say, Hopeless! For after our own devices, will we walk, And, very one, the stubbornness of his own wicked heart, will we do!
Be resigned to Yahweh, yea wait with longing for him; Burn not with vexation at him who prospereth in his way, - at the man who doeth wickedness.
Hath perverse things in his heart, deviseth mischief on every occasion, strifes, he sendeth forth.
Shall they not, become vagrants, who devise evil? but, lovingkindness and faithfulness, be to them who devise good.
Closing his eyes, to devise perverse things, biting his lips, he hath plotted mischief.
Yea, a knave, his weapons are wicked, - He, base schemes, hath devised To ruin the oppressed with speeches of falsehood Even when the needy pleadeth, for justice.
Then said he unto me, Son of man, These, are the men who are devising iniquity, and who are counselling wicked counsel in this city;
Sin » Love of
There hath befallen them the thing spoken of in the true proverb - A dog, turning back unto his own vomit, and - A sow, as soon as washed, unto wallowing in mire.
Like grapes in the desert, found I Israel, like the first-ripe in the fig-tree when it is young, saw I your fathers, - they, entered Baal-peor, and devoted themselves to the Shameful Thing, Then became their abominations like their lusts.
And, this, is the judgment: That, the light, hath come into the world, - and men loved, rather the darkness than the light, for, wicked, were their, works. For, whosoever doth practise corrupt things, hateth the light, and cometh not unto the light, lest his works should be reproved;
For they consume bread gotten by lawlessness, and, wine obtained by violence, they drink.
Of wickedness with both hands to make sure, the ruler, doth make demand - and the judge - for a recompense, - and, as for the great man, he, is putting into words the desire of his soul, So have they woven the net!
Who rejoice to do wrong, exult in the perversities of the wrongful;
In which, even unto the spirits in prison, he went and proclaimed, - Spirits unyielding at one time, when the longsuffering of God was holding forth a welcome in the days of Noah, there being in preparation an ark - going into which, a few, that is eight, souls, were brought safely through by means of water, -
As, a dog, returneth onto his own vomit, a dullard, repeateth his folly.
How much less when one is detested and corrupt, a man who drinketh in - like water - perversity.
Thus, saith Yahweh To this people In this way, have they loved to wander, Their feet, have they not restrained, - Yahweh, therefore hath not accepted them, Now, will he call to mind their iniquity, - That he may punish their sins.
Closing his eyes, to devise perverse things, biting his lips, he hath plotted mischief.
It is, mere sport to a stupid man, to commit lewdness, but, wisdom, pertaineth to a man of understanding.
Because my regulations, they had rejected. And as for my statutes, they had not walked therein, My sabbaths also, had they profaned; or after their manufactured gods, their heart had been going.
Though, a sweet taste in his mouth, be given by vice, though he hide it under his tongue; Though he spare it, and will not let it go, but retain it in the midst of his mouth,
The sin of my people, they do eat, - and. unto their iniquity, lift they up every man his desire.
for they loved the glory of men, more than the glory of God.
Speech/communication » Who speaks frowardness
Discretion, shall watch over thee, understanding, shall preserve thee: - To rescue thee from the way of the wrongful, from the man that speaketh perverse things; From them who forsake the paths of rectitude, to walk in this ways of darkness; read more.
Who rejoice to do wrong, exult in the perversities of the wrongful;
Who rejoice to do wrong, exult in the perversities of the wrongful;
A ruthless man, enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him in a way, not good. Closing his eyes, to devise perverse things, biting his lips, he hath plotted mischief.
The lips of the righteous, know what is pleasing, but, the mouth of the lawless, speaketh perversities.
The wicked » Devices of » General references to
Alas for them who devise iniquity and work wickedness upon their beds, - in the light of the morning, they will execute it, for it is in the power of their hand.
Iniquity, deviseth he upon his bed, - he taketh his stand in a way, not good, Wrong, doth he not abhor!
And, since they will say, Hopeless! For after our own devices, will we walk, And, very one, the stubbornness of his own wicked heart, will we do!
Be resigned to Yahweh, yea wait with longing for him; Burn not with vexation at him who prospereth in his way, - at the man who doeth wickedness.
Hath perverse things in his heart, deviseth mischief on every occasion, strifes, he sendeth forth.
Shall they not, become vagrants, who devise evil? but, lovingkindness and faithfulness, be to them who devise good.
Closing his eyes, to devise perverse things, biting his lips, he hath plotted mischief.
Yea, a knave, his weapons are wicked, - He, base schemes, hath devised To ruin the oppressed with speeches of falsehood Even when the needy pleadeth, for justice.
Then said he unto me, Son of man, These, are the men who are devising iniquity, and who are counselling wicked counsel in this city;