Proverbs 24:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ Whoever plans to do evil will be called a mischief-maker.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ He that deviseth to do evil Shall be called a mischievous person.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ He who plans to do evil will be called a mischief-maker.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ He that deviseth to do evil, Men shall call him a mischief-maker.

Common English Bible

⁸ Those who plot evil will be called master schemers.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Whoever intends to do evil shall be called foolish.

Proverbs 24:8 Cross References

Psalm 21:11

If they plan evil against you, if they devise mischief, they will not succeed.

Romans 1:30

slanderers, God-haters, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil, rebellious toward parents,

Proverbs 14:22

Do not those who plan evil err? Those who plan good find loyalty and faithfulness.

Proverbs 6:18

a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that hurry to run to evil,

Proverbs 6:14

with perverted mind devising evil, continually sowing discord;

Nahum 1:11

From you one has gone out who plots evil against the Lord, one who counsels wickedness.

Isaiah 32:7

The villainies of villains are evil; they devise wicked devices to ruin the poor with lying words, even when the plea of the needy is right.

Proverbs 24:9

The devising of folly is sin, and the scoffer is an abomination to all.

Proverbs 24:2

for their minds devise violence, and their lips talk of mischief.

1 Kings 2:44

The king also said to Shimei, “You know in your own heart all the evil that you did to my father David, so the Lord will bring back your evil on your own head.