18 Bible Verses about Evil Devices
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For they intended evil against thee. They conceived a device which they are not able to perform.
Rest in LORD, and wait patiently for him. Fret not thyself because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked devices to pass.
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked man. Do not further his evil device. They exalt themselves. Selah.
But they say, It is in vain. For we will walk after our own devices, and we will do everyone according to the stubbornness of his evil heart.
He devises iniquity upon his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He does not abhor evil.
in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who sows discord.
Do they not err who devise evil? But mercy and truth [are to] those who devise good.
He who shuts his eyes devises perverse things. He who moves his lips brings evil to pass.
And the instruments of the churl are evil. He devises wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaks right.
And he said to me, Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city,
Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning is light they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.
But when [the matter] came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
He frustrates the devices of the crafty so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
In the pride of the wicked man the poor man is hotly pursued. Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.
LORD brings the counsel of the nations to naught. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
a heart that devises wicked purposes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,
A good man shall obtain favor of LORD, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.