18 Bible Verses about Evil Devices
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For they stretched out against Thee evil, They devised a wicked device, they prevail not,
Be silent for Jehovah, and stay thyself for Him, Do not fret because of him Who is making prosperous his way, Because of a man doing wicked devices.
Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked, His wicked device bring not forth, They are high. Selah.
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.
Iniquity he deviseth on his bed, He stationeth himself on a way not good, Evil he doth not refuse.'
Frowardness is in his heart, devising evil at all times, Contentions he sendeth forth.
Do not they err who are devising evil? And kindness and truth are to those devising good,
Whoso is devising to do evil, Him they call a master of wicked thoughts.
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;
Woe to those devising iniquity, And working evil on their beds, In the light of the morning they do it, For their hand is -- to God.
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.
Through the pride of the wicked, Is the poor inflamed, They are caught in devices that they devised.
Jehovah made void the counsel of nations, He disallowed the thoughts of the peoples.
The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah, And the man of wicked devices He condemneth.
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