Proverbs 6:18

Geneva Bible (1560)

An heart that imagineth wicked enterprises, feete that be swift in running to mischiefe,

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 6:5 : 5 When the Lorde sawe that the wickednesse of man was great in the earth, and all the imaginations of the thoughtes of his heart were onely euill continually,
  • Prov 1:16 : 16 For their feete runne to euill, & make haste to shed blood.
  • Rom 3:15 : 15 Their feete are swift to shead blood.
  • Zech 8:17 : 17 And let none of you imagine euill in your hearts against his neighbour, and loue no false othe: for all these are the things that I hate, saith the Lorde.
  • Isa 59:7 : 7 Their feete runne to euill, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are wicked thoughts: desolation and destruction is in their paths.
  • Jer 4:14 : 14 O Ierusalem, wash thine heart from wickednes, that thou maiest be saued: how long shall thy wicked thoughtes remaine within thee?
  • Ps 36:4 : 4 Hee imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed: he setteth himselfe vpon a way, that is not good, and doeth not abhorre euill.
  • Prov 24:8 : 8 Hee that imagineth to doe euill, men shall call him an autour of wickednes.
  • Mic 2:1 : 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.

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  • 16For their feete runne to euill, & make haste to shed blood.

  • Prov 6:12-17
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    81%

    12The vnthriftie man and the wicked man walketh with a froward mouth.

    13He maketh a signe with his eyes: he signifieth with his feete: he instructeth with his fingers.

    14Lewde things are in his heart: he imagineth euill at all times, and raiseth vp contentions.

    15Therefore shall his destruction come speedily: hee shall be destroyed suddenly without recouerie.

    16These sixe things doeth the Lorde hate: yea, his soule abhorreth seuen:

    17The hautie eyes, a lying tongue, and the hands that shed innocent blood,

  • Rom 3:15-16
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    15Their feete are swift to shead blood.

    16Destruction & calamity are in their waies,

  • 7Their feete runne to euill, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are wicked thoughts: desolation and destruction is in their paths.

  • 2For their heart imagineth destruction, and their lippes speake mischiefe.

  • 8Hee that imagineth to doe euill, men shall call him an autour of wickednes.

  • 19A false witnesse that speaketh lyes, and him that rayseth vp contentions among brethren.

  • 19For out of the heart come euil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, slaunders.

  • 2Yea, rather ye imagine mischiefe in your heart: your hands execute crueltie vpon the earth.

  • 20Deceite is in the heart of them that imagine euill: but to the counsellers of peace shall be ioye.

  • 30He shutteth his eyes to deuise wickednes: he moueth his lippes, and bringeth euil to passe.

  • 20The froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a naughtie tongue, shall fall into euill.

  • Ps 36:3-4
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    74%

    3The wordes of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath left off to vnderstand and to doe good.

    4Hee imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed: he setteth himselfe vpon a way, that is not good, and doeth not abhorre euill.

  • 2Which imagine euill things in their heart, and make warre continually.

  • Mark 7:21-22
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    21For from within, euen out of the heart of men, proceede euill thoughtes, adulteries, fornications, murthers,

    22Theftes, couetousnes, wickednes, deceite, vncleannes, a wicked eye, backbiting, pride, foolishnesse.

  • 35For they conceiue mischiefe and bring foorth vanitie, and their bellie hath prepared deceite.

  • 4The wicked giueth heed to false lippes, and a lyer hearkeneth to the naughtie tongue.

  • Prov 12:5-6
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    5The thoughtes of the iust are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceitfull.

    6The talking of the wicked is to lye in waite for blood: but the mouth of the righteous will deliuer them.

  • 9The heart of man purposeth his way: but the Lord doeth direct his steppes.

  • 7His mouth is full of cursing and deceite and fraude: vnder his tongue is mischiefe and iniquitie.

  • 9The heart is deceitfull and wicked aboue all things, who can knowe it?

  • 19Thou giuest thy mouth to euill, and with thy tongue thou forgest deceit.

  • Prov 2:14-15
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    72%

    14Which reioyce in doing euill, and delite in the frowardnesse of the wicked,

    15Whose wayes are crooked and they are lewde in their paths.

  • 2For without knowledge the minde is not good, and he that hasteth with his feete, sinneth.

  • 6They haue sought out iniquities, and haue accomplished that which they sought out, euen euery one his secret thoughtes, and the depth of his heart.

  • 2Thy tongue imagineth mischiefe, and is like a sharpe rasor, that cutteth deceitfully.

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

  • 5When the Lorde sawe that the wickednesse of man was great in the earth, and all the imaginations of the thoughtes of his heart were onely euill continually,

  • 11There commeth one out of thee that imagineth euill against the Lorde, euen a wicked counsellour.

  • 4A hautie looke, and a proude heart, which is the light of the wicked, is sinne.

  • 3To make good for the euil of their hands, the prince asked, and the iudge iudgeth for a reward: therefore the great man he speaketh out the corruption of his soule: so they wrapt it vp.

  • 20They that are of a froward heart, are abomination to the Lord: but they that are vpright in their way, are his delite.

  • 1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid, the seruant of the Lord. Wickednes sayeth to the wicked man, euen in mine heart, that there is no feare of God before his eyes.

  • 23A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosome to wrest the wayes of iudgement.

  • 30A sounde heart is the life of the flesh: but enuie is the rotting of the bones.

  • 14Beholde, hee shall trauaile with wickednes: for he hath conceiued mischiefe, but he shall bring foorth a lye.

  • 27A wicked man diggeth vp euill, and in his lippes is like burning fire.

  • 3For the wicked hath made boast of his owne heartes desire, and the couetous blesseth himselfe: he contemneth the Lord.

  • 26The thoughts of ye wicked are abomination to the Lord: but the pure haue pleasant wordes.

  • 17But thine eyes and thine heart are but only for thy couetousnesse, and for to sheade innocent blood, and for oppression, and for destruction, euen to doe this.