Cross References

Psalm 140:2

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Who imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.

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I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.

For they intended evil against you: they imagined a mischievous plan, which they are not able to perform.

He devises mischief upon his bed; he directs himself in a way that is not good; he does not abhor evil.

They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they watch my steps, when they wait for my soul.

For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.

How long will you imagine mischief against a man? you shall be slain all of you: as a tilting wall shall you be, and as a tottering fence.

Deceit is in the heart of those who imagine evil: but to the counselors of peace is joy.

For they have made ready their heart like an oven, while they lie in wait: their baker sleeps all night; in the morning it burns like a flaming fire.

There is one who has come out from you, who imagines evil against the LORD, a wicked counselor.