17 Bible Verses about Mischief
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His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own crown.
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with you, which frames mischief by a law?
For they sleep not, unless they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause someone to fall.
For a just man falls seven times, and rises up again: but the wicked shall fall by calamity.
Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.
They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their heart prepares deceit.
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
He devises mischief upon his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he abhors not evil.
For the foolish person will speak foolishness, and his heart will work iniquity, to practice hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
And David knew that Saul secretly plotted evil against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring here the ephod.
That Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in some one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me harm.
And said, O full of all deceit and all mischief, you child of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
From Thematic Bible
Mischief » Who falls into mischief
A wicked messenger falls into trouble: but a faithful ambassador is health.
Happy is the man that is reverent always: but he that hardens his heart shall fall into calamity.
For a just man falls seven times, and rises up again: but the wicked shall fall by calamity.
For you have trusted in your wickedness: you have said, None sees me. Your wisdom and your knowledge, it has perverted you; and you have said in your heart, I am, and there is none else besides me. Therefore shall evil come upon you; you shall not know from where it rises: and mischief shall fall upon you; you shall not be able to put it off: and desolation shall come upon you suddenly, which you shall not know.
He that diligently seeks good procures favor: but he that seeks evil, it shall come unto him.
Mischief » Who is mischievous
Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.
Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear dull, that it cannot hear: But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear. For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue has muttered perverseness. read more.
None calls for justice, nor does any plead for truth: they trust in empty words, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
Mischief » Who speaks of mischief
Be not envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them. For their heart studies destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
[To the Chief Musician, a maschil. A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech.] Why boast you yourself in evil, O mighty man? the goodness of God endures continually. Your tongue devises evil; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. You love evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah. read more.
You love all devouring words, O you deceitful tongue. God shall likewise destroy you forever, he shall take you away, and pluck you out of your dwelling place, and root you out of the land of the living. Selah. The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him: Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.
Mischief » Feet that run to mischief
These six things does the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, A heart that devises wicked imaginations, feet that are swift in running to evil,
Mischief » Who shall be filled with mischief
Mischief » Who thinks mischief is fun
Mischief » Those that seek mischief
He that diligently seeks good procures favor: but he that seeks evil, it shall come unto him.
