18 occurrences

'Schemes' in the Bible

So it happened that the Jews who were living near them came and warned us repeatedly about all the schemes they were plotting against us.

Verse ConceptsTen TimesGiving Informationvulnerability

Is it good for you to oppress, to despise the work of your hands, while you smile on the schemes of the wicked?

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodProsperity Of The Wicked

"Yes, I know what you are thinking, the schemes by which you would wrong me.

Verse ConceptsPeople With General KnowledgeWronging Other PeopleThoughtsimagination

Condemn them, O God! May their own schemes be their downfall! Drive them away because of their many acts of insurrection, for they have rebelled against you.

Verse ConceptsBanishmentRebellion, Against GodFruits Of SinDriven Away By GodFound GuiltyRebellion against GodGuilt

Do not let those who are my enemies for no reason gloat over me! Do not let those who hate me without cause carry out their wicked schemes!

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Jesus ChristHatredWinkingHating Without A CauseRejoicing In EvilOvercoming Adversityhaters

A good person obtains favor from the Lord, but the Lord condemns a person with wicked schemes.

Verse ConceptsBehaviourShrewdnessDivine FavourEvil DevicesCondemnation Of The WickedA Good Man

A person who has a quick temper does foolish things, and a person with crafty schemes is hated.

Verse ConceptsAngerAggressionShrewdnessTemperAnger In Christian LivingAnger ManagementQuick Tempered

This alone have I discovered: God made humankind upright, but they have sought many evil schemes.

Verse ConceptsFall Of ManInventionsMan, Creation OfPerfection Of CreationMorality

"Oh people of Jerusalem, purify your hearts from evil so that you may yet be delivered. How long will you continue to harbor up wicked schemes within you?

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

By his treachery he will succeed through deceit. He will have an arrogant attitude, and he will destroy many who are unaware of his schemes. He will rise up against the Prince of princes, yet he will be broken apart -- but not by human agency.

Verse ConceptsBabylonAntichristPower, God's SavingSatan, As DeceiverInfidelity To GodDestruction Of The WickedThose At EaseThose Who DeceivedProud PeopleMan's Relation To God

The royal advisers delight the king with their evil schemes, the princes make him glad with their lies.

Verse ConceptsLiesRejoicing In Evil

Your schemes will bring shame to your house. Because you destroyed many nations, you will self-destruct.

Verse ConceptsThe Misery Of GreedDeath As PunishmentExterminationShame Of Bad Conduct

Bible Theasaurus

Dodge (1 instance)
Intrigue (4 instances)
Outline (6 instances)
Scheme (21 instances)
Schemes (48 instances)
Strategy (10 instances)
System (5 instances)

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