Proverbs 24:2

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For their heart imagineth to do hurt, and their lippes talke mischiefe.

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  • Ps 10:7 : 7 His mouth is full of cursing, and of deceate, and of fraude: vnder his tongue is labour and mischiefe.
  • Ps 28:3 : 3 Take me not away with the vngodlye, and with the workers of iniquitie: whiche speake of peace to their neighbours, but mischiefe is in their heartes.
  • Ps 7:14 : 14 Beholde, he wyll be in trauayle of a mischiefe, for he hath conceaued a labour: but yet he shall be brought to bed of a falsehood.
  • Job 15:35 : 35 He conceaueth trauaile, and beareth vanitie, and their body bringeth foorth disceyte.
  • 1 Sam 23:9 : 9 And Dauid hauing knowledge that Saul imagined mischiefe agaynst him, sayde to Abiathar the priest: Bring the Ephod.
  • Isa 59:4 : 4 No man regardeth righteousnesse, and no man iudgeth truely: euery man hopeth in vayne things, and imagineth deceipt, conceaueth weerinesse, and bringeth foorth euill.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 3 Then assembled together the chiefe priestes, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, vnto the palace of the hye prieste, which was called Caiaphas: 4 And helde a councell, that they might take Iesus by subtiltie, and kyll hym.
  • Acts 13:10 : 10 And sayde: O full of all subtiltie and all mischiefe, thou chylde of the deuyll, thou enemie of all righteousnesse, wylt thou not cease to peruert the wayes of the Lorde?
  • Luke 23:20-21 : 20 Pilate spake agayne to them, wyllyng to let Iesus loose. 21 But they cryed, saying: Crucifie hym, crucifie hym.
  • Mic 7:3 : 3 Yet they say they do wel, when they do euyll: the prince asketh, and the iudge iudgeth for a rewarde, therfore the great man speaketh out of the corruption of his soule, and so they wrappe it vp.
  • Esth 3:6-7 : 6 And thought it to litle to lay handes onely on Mardocheus, for they had shewed him the nation of Mardocheus: wherefore he sought to destroy all the Iewes that were throughout the whole empire of Ahasuerus, and that were of the nation of Mardocheus. 7 In the first moneth (that is, the moneth Nisan) in the twelfth yere of king Ahasuerus, they cast Phur, that is a lot, before Haman from day to day, and from moneth to moneth to the twelfth moneth, that is, the moneth Adar.
  • Ps 36:4 : 4 He imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed, & setteth him selfe in no good way: neither doth he abhorre any thing yt is euil.
  • Ps 64:4-6 : 4 That they may priuily shoote at hym which is perfect: they do sodenly shoote at hym and feare not. 5 They courage them selues in mischiefe: and comune among them selues how they may lay snares, and say, who shall see them? 6 They searche out howe to do wrong, they put in practise fully that they haue diligently searched out: yea euen the secretes and bottome of euery one of their heartes.
  • Ps 140:2 : 2 Who in heart imagine mischiefes: and set forwarde to warre euery day.
  • Prov 6:14 : 14 He is euer imagining mischiefe and frowardnes in his heart, and causeth discorde.
  • Prov 24:8 : 8 He that imagineth mischiefe, maye well be called an vngratious person.

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  • Ps 140:2-3
    2 verses
    79%

    2 Who in heart imagine mischiefes: and set forwarde to warre euery day.

    3 They haue sharpened their tongue lyke a serpent: Adders poyson is vnder their lippes. Selah.

  • 14 He is euer imagining mischiefe and frowardnes in his heart, and causeth discorde.

  • 20 Deceipt is in the heart of them that imagine euyll: but to the counsaylers of peace shalbe ioy.

  • 8 He that imagineth mischiefe, maye well be called an vngratious person.

  • 18 An heart that goeth about wicked imaginations, feete that be swyft in running to mischiefe,

  • Rom 3:13-16
    4 verses
    76%

    13 Their throte is an open sepulchre, with their tongues they haue deceaued, the poyso of aspes is vnder their lippes.

    14 Whose mouth is full of cursyng and bytternesse.

    15 Their feete are swyft to shed blood.

    16 Heartes griefe & miserie are in their wayes.

  • 35 He conceaueth trauaile, and beareth vanitie, and their body bringeth foorth disceyte.

  • 7 His mouth is full of cursing, and of deceate, and of fraude: vnder his tongue is labour and mischiefe.

  • 1 Be not thou enuious to folow wicked men, and desire not to be among them:

  • 30 He shutteth his eyes to deuise mischiefe: and moueth his lippes to bryng euyll to passe.

  • 7 Their feete runne to euyll, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their counsels are wicked counsels, harme and destruction are in their wayes.

  • 16 For their feete runne to euyll, and are hasty to shed blood.

  • 2 Euery one vseth vayne talke with his neyghbour: and speaketh with a double heart out of flatteryng lippes.

  • 11 For they intended mischiefe agaynst thee, and imagined a craftie deuice: but they coulde not bring it to passe.

  • 20 For they speake not peace: but they imagine deceiptfull wordes agaynst them that liue quietly in the lande.

  • Ps 64:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5 They courage them selues in mischiefe: and comune among them selues how they may lay snares, and say, who shall see them?

    6 They searche out howe to do wrong, they put in practise fully that they haue diligently searched out: yea euen the secretes and bottome of euery one of their heartes.

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    23 Burning lippes and a wicked heart, are like a potsharde couered with siluer drosse.

    24 An enemie wyll dissemble with his lippes, and layeth vp deceipt in his heart.

  • 8 Their tongues are like sharpe arrowes to speake deceipt: with their mouth they speake peaceablie to their neighbour, but priuilie they lay wayte for hym.

  • 16 For they sleepe not except they haue done mischiefe: and sleepe is taken from them, vntyll they haue done harme.

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    9 For no trueth is in their mouth, their inwarde partes are very wickednesse: their throte is an open sepulchre, they flatter with their tongue.

  • Ps 36:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3 The wordes of his mouth are vnrighteous and full of deceipt: he hath left of to behaue him selfe wisely & to do good.

    4 He imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed, & setteth him selfe in no good way: neither doth he abhorre any thing yt is euil.

  • 1 Wo vnto them that imagine iniquitie, and worke wickednesse vpon their beddes: when the morning is light they practise it, because their hande hath power.

  • 2 Thy tongue imagineth wickednes: and deceaueth like a sharpe raser.

  • 4 A wicked body geueth heede to false lippes, and a lyer geueth eare to a deceiptfull tongue.

  • 9 Let the labour of his owne lippe couer him: who is head of them that compasse me about.

  • 14 Which reioyce in doyng naught, and delite in the wickednesse of the euyll:

  • 12 The wordes of their lippes be the sinne of their mouth: O let them be taken in their pryde, for they speake nothing but curses and lies.

  • 3 Yet they say they do wel, when they do euyll: the prince asketh, and the iudge iudgeth for a rewarde, therfore the great man speaketh out of the corruption of his soule, and so they wrappe it vp.

  • 27 An vngodly person stirreth vp euyll, and in his lippes he is as an hotte burnyng fyre.

  • 20 Who so hath a frowarde heart, obteyneth no good: and he that hath a double tongue, shall fall into mischiefe.

  • 19 Thou hast let thy mouth speake wickednesse: and with thy tongue thou hast set foorth deceipt.

  • Ps 73:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8 They make other dissolute, they speake oppression with iniurie: they talke proudely and presumptuously.

    9 For they stretch foorth their mouth vnto the heauen: and their tongue goeth through the worlde.

  • 28 The heart of the ryghteous studyeth his aunswere afore: but the wicked mans mouth spueth out mischiefe.

  • 4 They deuise only howe to thrust him from his promotion: they delight in a lye, they blesse with their mouth, and curse with their heart. Selah.

  • 10 They do compasse it day and night within the walles: mischiefe also and labour, are in the midst of it.

  • 18 So these lay wayte for the blood of them, and lye priuily for their liues.

  • 3 Take me not away with the vngodlye, and with the workers of iniquitie: whiche speake of peace to their neighbours, but mischiefe is in their heartes.

  • 12 For the riche men thereof are full of crueltie, and the inhabitantes thereof haue spoken lyes, and haue deceitfull tongues in their mouthes.

  • 3 They make the kyng glad with their wickednesse, and the princes with their lyes.

  • 5 Yea, one dissembleth with another, and they deale with no trueth: They haue practised their tongues to lye, and taken great paynes to do mischiefe.

  • 22 For their destruction shall rise sodainlye: and who knoweth the aduersitie that may come from them both?

  • 2 For lo, the vngodly haue bende their bowe: and nocked their arrowes with the string, redy to shoote priuily at them whiche are vpright in heart.