The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Proverbs 6:18 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, Feet that be swift in running to mischief, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition A heart that manufactures wicked thoughts and plans, feet that are swift in running to evil, American Standard Version (1901) A heart that deviseth wicked purposes, Feet that are swift in running to mischief, Common English Bible a heart set on wicked plans, feet that run quickly to evil, Catholic Public Domain Version a heart that devises the most wicked thoughts, feet running swiftly unto evil, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A heart that deviseth wicked plots, feet that are swift to run into mischief, |
The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
He plots iniquity on his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He doesn't abhor evil.
The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.
Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; desolation and destruction are in their paths.
Yerushalayim, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long shall your evil thoughts lodge within you?
Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.
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.