Proverbs 24:2

Contemporary English Version 1995

All they think about and talk about is violence and cruelty.

Cross References

Psalm 10:7

They curse and tell lies, and all they talk about is how to be cruel or how to do wrong.

Psalm 7:14

An evil person is like a woman about to give birth to a hateful, deceitful, and rebellious child.

Psalm 28:3

Don't drag me away, Lord, with those cruel people, who speak kind words, while planning trouble.

Isaiah 59:4

You falsely accuse others and tell lies in court; sin and trouble are the names of your children.

Job 15:35

because they are the parents of trouble and vicious lies.

Acts 13:10

and said, “You son of the devil! You are a liar, a crook, and an enemy of everything that is right. When will you stop speaking against the true ways of the Lord?

1 Samuel 23:9

David heard about Saul's plan to capture him, and he told Abiathar, “Let's ask God what we should do.”

Micah 7:3

People cooperate to commit crime. Judges and leaders demand bribes, and rulers cheat in court.

Proverbs 6:14

They are always thinking up something cruel and evil, and they stir up trouble.

Psalm 140:2

They think up evil plans and always cause trouble.

Psalm 36:4

Those people stay awake, thinking up mischief, and they follow the wrong road, refusing to turn from sin.

Proverbs 24:8

No one but troublemakers think up trouble.

Psalm 38:12

All who want me dead set traps to catch me, and those who want to harm and destroy me plan and plot all day.

Proverbs 6:18

those who make evil plans or are quick to do wrong,

Isaiah 30:12

Now this is the answer of the holy One of Israel: “You rejected my message, and you trust in violence and lies.

Jeremiah 22:17

But all you think about is how to cheat or abuse or murder some innocent victim.

Proverbs 1:10

Don't be tempted by sinners or listen