Proverbs 24:2

A Conservative Version

For their heart meditates oppression, and their lips talk of mischief.

Cross References

Psalm 10:7

His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

Psalm 7:14

Behold [the wicked man], he travails with iniquity. Yea, he has conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

Psalm 28:3

Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace with their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.

Isaiah 59:4

No man sues in righteousness, and no man pleads in truth. They trust in vanity, and speak lies. They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.

Job 15:35

They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity, and their heart prepares deceit.

Acts 13:10

said, O man full of all deceit and all recklessness, thou son of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, will thou not cease distorting the straight ways of Lord?

1 Samuel 23:9

And David knew that Saul was devising mischief against him, and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring here the ephod.

Micah 7:3

Their hands are upon that which is evil to do it diligently. The ruler asks, and the judge [is ready] for a bribe. And the great man, he utters the evil desire of his soul. Thus they weave it together.

Proverbs 6:14

in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who sows discord.

Psalm 140:2

[and men] who devise mischievous things in their heart. They gather themselves continually together for war.

Psalm 36:4

He devises iniquity upon his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He does not abhor evil.

Proverbs 24:8

He who devises to do evil, men shall call him a mischief-maker.

Psalm 38:12

Those also who seek after my life lay snares [for me]. And those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all the day long.

Proverbs 6:18

a heart that devises wicked purposes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,

Isaiah 30:12

Therefore thus says the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and rely on it,

Jeremiah 22:17

But thine eyes and thy heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.