18 Bible Verses about Evil Devices

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Psalm 140:8

Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked man. Do not further his evil device. They exalt themselves. Selah.

Jeremiah 18:12

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.

Psalm 36:4

He devises iniquity upon his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He does not abhor evil.

Proverbs 14:22

Do they not err who devise evil? But mercy and truth [are to] those who devise good.

Proverbs 16:30

He who shuts his eyes devises perverse things. He who moves his lips brings evil to pass.

Proverbs 24:8

He who devises to do evil, men shall call him a mischief-maker.

Isaiah 32:7

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.

Ezekiel 11:2

And he said to me, Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city,

Micah 2:1

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.

Esther 9:25

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.

Job 5:12

He frustrates the devices of the crafty so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

Psalm 33:10

LORD brings the counsel of the nations to naught. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.

Proverbs 12:2

A good man shall obtain favor of LORD, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.

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