Proverbs 24:2

Modern English Version

for their heart devises violence, and their lips talk of trouble.

Cross References

Job 15:35

They conceive mischief, and give birth to futility; their womb prepares deceit.”

Psalm 10:7

His mouth is filled with cursing and deceit and oppression; under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

Psalm 140:2

who devise evil things in their hearts; continually do they stir up wars.

Psalm 28:3

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

Psalm 36:4

He devises mischief on his bed; he sets himself on a path that is not good; he does not reject evil.

Psalm 38:12

Those who seek my life lay their snares; those who seek my harm speak of destruction, and plan treachery all day long.

Psalm 7:14

Behold, the wicked man writhes in pain of iniquity; he has conceived mischief and brought forth falsehood.

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.

Proverbs 24:8

He who plans to do evil will be called a master of schemes.

Proverbs 6:14

perverseness is in his heart, he devises evil continually, he sows discord.

Proverbs 6:18

a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that are swift in running to evil,

Isaiah 30:12

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

Isaiah 59:4

No one calls for justice, nor does anyone plead for truth. They trust in vanity and speak lies; they conceive mischief and bring forth iniquity.

Jeremiah 22:17

But your eyes and your heart are intent only on your covetousness and on shedding innocent blood and on oppression and violence.

Micah 7:3

Both hands are upon evil, to do it well. The prince and the judge request the bribe, the powerful asserts the craving of his very soul— they intertwine together.

Acts 13:10

“You son of the devil, enemy of all righteousness, full of deceit and of all fraud, will you not cease perverting the right ways of the Lord?

1 Samuel 23:9

David found out that Saul was planning evil against him. So he said to Abiathar the priest, “Bring the ephod near.”