Proverbs 24:8

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The one who plots evil will be called a schemer.

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  • Rom 1:30 : 30 slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant, and boastful; they invent ways of doing evil; they disobey their parents;
  • Ps 21:11 : 11 You will destroy their offspring from the earth, and their descendants from among mankind.
  • Prov 6:14 : 14 He plots evil with deceit in his heart; he constantly stirs up dissension.
  • Prov 14:22 : 22 Do not those who plot evil go astray? But those who plan good find love and faithfulness.
  • Prov 24:2 : 2 For their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk of trouble.
  • Prov 24:9 : 9 The plans of foolishness are sinful, and the mocker is detestable to others.
  • Isa 10:7-9 : 7 But this is not what he intends, nor does he plan it in his heart. Instead, his purpose is to destroy and to cut off many nations. 8 For he says, 'Are not all my princes kings? 9 Is not Calno like Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad? And is not Samaria like Damascus? 10 Just as my hand seized the kingdoms of idols, whose carved images exceeded those of Jerusalem and Samaria, 11 shall I not do to Jerusalem and her idols as I have done to Samaria and her images? 12 When the Lord has finished all His work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, He will punish the pride of the king of Assyria's heart and the glory of his haughty eyes. 13 For he says, 'By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, because I have understanding. I removed the boundaries of nations, plundered their treasures, and brought down their mighty ones like a bull.'
  • Isa 32:7 : 7 The schemes of the wicked are evil; he devises wicked plans to destroy the poor with lies, even when the plea of the needy is just.
  • Ezek 38:10-11 : 10 This is what the Lord GOD says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your heart, and you will devise an evil plan. 11 You will say, ‘I will go up against a land of unwalled villages; I will attack peaceful people who live securely—all of them living without walls, without gates and bars.’
  • Nah 1:11 : 11 From you, Nineveh, has come one who plots evil against the Lord and devises wicked plans.
  • Prov 6:18 : 18 a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil,
  • 1 Kgs 2:44 : 44 The king said moreover to Shimei, 'You know in your heart all the evil you did to my father David. The LORD will repay you for your wickedness.'

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    14 He plots evil with deceit in his heart; he constantly stirs up dissension.

  • Prov 16:29-30
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    29 A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.

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  • Prov 24:1-2
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    1 Do not envy wicked people or desire to be with them.

    2 For their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk of trouble.

  • Prov 24:9
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    9 The plans of foolishness are sinful, and the mocker is detestable to others.

  • Prov 14:22
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    22 Do not those who plot evil go astray? But those who plan good find love and faithfulness.

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    18 a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil,

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    11 From you, Nineveh, has come one who plots evil against the Lord and devises wicked plans.

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    20 Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy is for those who counsel peace.

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    19 Whoever loves transgression loves strife; whoever builds a high gate invites destruction.

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    27 A worthless man plots evil, and his words are like a scorching fire.

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    11 A rebellious person seeks only evil, so a cruel messenger will be sent against them.

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    1 Woe to those who devise wickedness and plan evil on their beds! At dawn, they carry it out because they have the power to do it.

  • Prov 2:14
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    14 from those who rejoice in doing evil and delight in the perversity of wickedness.

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    17 A quick-tempered person does foolish things, and one who devises evil is hated.

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    11 You will destroy their offspring from the earth, and their descendants from among mankind.

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    7 The schemes of the wicked are evil; he devises wicked plans to destroy the poor with lies, even when the plea of the needy is just.

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    12 A worthless person, a man of wickedness, walks with a corrupt mouth,

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    2 Rescue me, O LORD, from evil people; protect me from men of violence.

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    2 He said to me, 'Son of man, these are the men who plan evil and give wicked advice in this city.'

  • Prov 17:4
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    4 A wicked person listens to deceitful lips; a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.

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    10 Whoever leads the upright along an evil path will fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.

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    10 This is what the Lord GOD says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your heart, and you will devise an evil plan.

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    13 If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never depart from their house.

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  • Jer 18:11
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    29 A wicked man hardens his face, but an upright person considers their way.

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    23 A fool finds pleasure in wicked schemes, but a person of understanding delights in wisdom.

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