2 occurrences in 8 translations

'Devises' in the Bible

As for a rogue, his weapons are evil;He devises wicked schemesTo destroy the afflicted with slander,Even though the needy one speaks what is right.

Verse ConceptsDishonesty, Kinds OfEvil PlansTrapEvil DevicesPlottinginstruments

But the noble man devises noble plans;And by noble plans he stands.

Verse ConceptsGenuinenessPlansCharacter Of SaintsGenerosity

Bible Theasaurus

Contrive (2 instances)
Devise (47 instances)
Devises (14 instances)
Forge (3 instances)
Formulate (2 instances)
Invent (1 instance)
Organize (1 instance)
Prepare (226 instances)

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