Don't devise evil against your neighbor, seeing he dwells securely by you.
For they don't speak shalom, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.
He raises his hands against his friends. He has violated his covenant.
For, behold, they lie in wait for my soul. The mighty gather themselves together against me, not for my disobedience, nor for my sin, LORD.
Don't they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.
in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who always sows discord.
a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,
Don't oppress the widow, nor the fatherless, the foreigner, nor the poor; and let none of you devise evil against his brother in your heart.'
and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor, and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate,* says the LORD.