Proverbs 6:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

A heart that devises wicked imaginations, feet that are swift in running to mischief,

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  • Gen 6:5 : 5 Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
  • Prov 1:16 : 16 For their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.
  • Rom 3:15 : 15 'Their feet are swift to shed blood:'
  • Zech 8:17 : 17 And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbor; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, says the LORD.
  • Isa 59:7 : 7 Their feet run to evil, and they hurry to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; devastation and destruction are in their paths.
  • Jer 4:14 : 14 O Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long shall your vain thoughts lodge within you?
  • Ps 36:4 : 4 He devises mischief upon his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not abhor evil.
  • Prov 24:8 : 8 He who devises to do evil shall be called a schemer.
  • Mic 2:1 : 1 Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it because it is in the power of their hand.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 1:16
    82%

    16 For their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.

  • Prov 6:12-17
    6 verses
    81%

    12 A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth.

    13 He winks with his eyes, he speaks with his feet, he teaches with his fingers;

    14 Perversity is in his heart, he devises mischief continually; he sows discord.

    15 Therefore his calamity shall come suddenly; suddenly he shall be broken without remedy.

    16 These six things the LORD hates: yes, seven are an abomination to him:

    17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

  • Rom 3:15-16
    2 verses
    80%

    15 'Their feet are swift to shed blood:'

    16 'Destruction and misery are in their ways:'

  • Isa 59:7
    80%

    7 Their feet run to evil, and they hurry to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; devastation and destruction are in their paths.

  • Prov 24:2
    77%

    2 For their hearts plot destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

  • Prov 24:8
    76%

    8 He who devises to do evil shall be called a schemer.

  • Prov 6:19
    76%

    19 A false witness who speaks lies, and one who sows discord among brethren.

  • Matt 15:19
    75%

    19 For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:

  • Ps 58:2
    75%

    2 Yes, in heart you work wickedness; you weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.

  • Prov 12:20
    75%

    20 Deceit is in the heart of those who imagine evil, but to the counselors of peace there is joy.

  • Prov 16:30
    75%

    30 He shuts his eyes to devise perverse things; moving his lips, he brings evil to pass.

  • Prov 17:20
    74%

    20 He who has a perverse heart finds no good, and he who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

  • Ps 36:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he has ceased to be wise, and to do good.

    4 He devises mischief upon his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not abhor evil.

  • Ps 140:2
    73%

    2 Who devise mischiefs in their hearts; continually they gather together for war.

  • Mark 7:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

    22 Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:

  • Job 15:35
    73%

    35 They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepares deceit.

  • Prov 17:4
    73%

    4 A wicked doer listens to false lips, and a liar gives ear to a deceitful tongue.

  • Prov 12:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5 The thoughts of the righteous are right, but the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

    6 The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright will deliver them.

  • Prov 16:9
    73%

    9 A man's heart plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps.

  • Ps 10:7
    72%

    7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud; under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

  • Jer 17:9
    72%

    9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?

  • Ps 50:19
    72%

    19 You give your mouth to evil, and your tongue frames deceit.

  • Prov 2:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14 Who rejoice to do evil and delight in the perversity of the wicked;

    15 Whose ways are crooked, and who are perverse in their paths:

  • Prov 19:2
    72%

    2 Also, for the soul to be without knowledge is not good; and he who hurries with his feet sins.

  • Ps 64:6
    72%

    6 They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search; the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.

  • Ps 52:2
    71%

    2 Your tongue devises mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

  • Mic 2:1
    71%

    1 Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it because it is in the power of their hand.

  • Gen 6:5
    71%

    5 Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

  • Nah 1:11
    71%

    11 There is one come out from you, who imagines evil against the LORD, a wicked counselor.

  • Prov 21:4
    71%

    4 A proud look, a haughty heart, and the plowing of the wicked are sin.

  • Mic 7:3
    71%

    3 That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asks, and the judge asks for a reward; and the great man utters his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

  • Prov 11:20
    71%

    20 Those who are of a perverse heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the upright in their way are His delight.

  • Ps 36:1
    71%

    1 The transgression of the wicked speaks within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

  • Prov 17:23
    71%

    23 A wicked man takes a bribe out of the bosom, to pervert the ways of justice.

  • Prov 14:30
    71%

    30 A sound heart is life to the body, but envy is rottenness to the bones.

  • Ps 7:14
    71%

    14 Behold, he travails with iniquity, and has conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

  • Prov 16:27
    71%

    27 An ungodly man digs up evil, and in his lips there is like a burning fire.

  • Ps 10:3
    71%

    3 For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire, and blesses the greedy, whom the LORD abhors.

  • Prov 15:26
    70%

    26 The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD, but the words of the pure are pleasant words.

  • Jer 22:17
    70%

    17 But your eyes and your heart are set only on your covetousness, and on shedding innocent blood, and on oppression, and on violence, to do it.