15 occurrences

'Mischief' in the Bible

Indeed, mischief does not come from the dust, and trouble does not sprout from the earth.

Verse ConceptsGod Appointed AfflictionsHardship

[They] conceive trouble and bring forth mischief, and their womb prepares deceit."

Verse ConceptsDeception In Fallen Human NatureMischief

Will you keep [to the] way of old that [the] people of mischief have trod,

Verse ConceptsLength Of LifeEvil Ways

Is not disaster for [the] evil one and ruin for [the] workers of mischief?

Verse ConceptsPunishment of the The Wicked

And he goes on the road in company with instigators of mischief, and walks with men of wickedness.

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In SinEvildoersCompanionship

There is no darkness, and there is no deep shadow where instigators of mischief might hide themselves.

Verse ConceptsBlackShadowsHiding From God

Would that Job were tested up to [the] end because [his] answers [are] like [those from] men of mischief,

So he opens their ear to the discipline, and he commands that they return from mischief.

Verse ConceptsPunishment, By GodThe Faculty Of Hearing

Take care, you must not turn to mischief, for because of this you have been tried by misery.

He who does evil listens to lips of wickedness, [and] the liar gives heed to the tongue of mischief.

Verse ConceptsEvil SpeakingEvildoersLipsRumoursgossiping

He who plans to do evil for himself, they will call [him] "master of mischief."

Verse ConceptsIntentionsEvil PlansCharacter Of WickedEvil Devices

Cleanse your heart from wickedness, Jerusalem, so that you may be saved. {How long} will your thoughts of mischief dwell in your inner part?

Verse Conceptsevil, origins ofCleanliness, Metaphorical UseHeart, Fallen And RedeemedJerusalem, Significance OfWashingThoughts Of The WickedContinuing In Sin

And he said to me, "Son of man, these [are] the men {who devise mischief}, and [who are] offering bad counsel in this city,

Verse ConceptsEvil PlansEvil DevicesThe Entrance Of Sin

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