Proverbs 6:14
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14 with perverted mind devising evil,
continually sowing discord;(A)
Proverbs 6:14
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Micah 2:1
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Social Evils Denounced
2 Woe to those who devise wickedness
and evil deeds[a] on their beds!
When the morning dawns, they perform it,
because it is in their power.(A)
Footnotes
- 2.1 Cn: Heb work evil
Micah 2:1
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Human Plans and God’s Plans
Romans 16:17
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Final Instructions
17 I urge you, brothers and sisters, to keep an eye on those who create dissensions and hindrances, in opposition to the teaching that you have learned; avoid them.(A)
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Romans 16:17
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17 I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who cause divisions and put obstacles in your way that are contrary to the teaching you have learned.(A) Keep away from them.(B)
Hosea 8:7
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7 For they sow the wind,
and they shall reap the whirlwind.
The standing grain has no heads;
it shall yield no meal;
if it were to yield,
foreigners would devour it.(A)
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Proverbs 6:18-19
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18 a heart that devises wicked plans,
feet that hurry to run to evil,(A)
19 a lying witness who testifies falsely,
and one who sows discord in a family.(B)
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Proverbs 26:17-22
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17 Like someone who takes a passing dog by the ears
is one who meddles in the quarrel of another.(A)
18 Like a maniac who shoots deadly firebrands and arrows,(B)
19 so is one who deceives a neighbor
and says, “I am only joking!”(C)
20 For lack of wood the fire goes out,
and where there is no whisperer, quarreling ceases.(D)
21 As charcoal is to hot embers and wood to fire,
so is a quarrelsome person for kindling strife.(E)
22 The words of a whisperer are like delicious morsels;
they go down into the inner parts of the body.(F)
Proverbs 26:17-22
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17 Like one who grabs a stray dog by the ears
is someone who rushes into a quarrel not their own.
18 Like a maniac shooting
flaming arrows of death
19 is one who deceives their neighbor
and says, “I was only joking!”
Galatians 6:7-8
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7 Do not be deceived; God is not mocked, for you reap whatever you sow.(A) 8 If you sow to your own flesh, you will reap corruption from the flesh, but if you sow to the Spirit, you will reap eternal life from the Spirit.(B)
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Ezekiel 11:2
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2 He said to me, “Mortal, these are the men who devise iniquity and who give wicked counsel in this city;(A)
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Ezekiel 11:2
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2 The Lord said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who are plotting evil(A) and giving wicked advice in this city.(B)
Isaiah 57:20
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20 But the wicked are like the tossing sea
that cannot keep still;
its waters toss up mire and mud.(A)
Isaiah 57:20
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Isaiah 32:7
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7 The villainies of villains are evil;
they devise wicked devices
to ruin the poor with lying words,
even when the plea of the needy is right.(A)
Isaiah 32:7
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Proverbs 22:8
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8 Whoever sows injustice will reap calamity,
and the rod of anger will fail.(A)
Proverbs 22:8
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Proverbs 21:8
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8 The way of the guilty is crooked,
but the conduct of the pure is right.
Proverbs 21:8
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8 The way of the guilty is devious,(A)
but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
Proverbs 16:28-30
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28 A perverse person spreads strife,
and a whisperer separates close friends.(A)
29 The violent entice their neighbors
and lead them in a way that is not good.(B)
30 One who winks the eyes plans[a] perverse things;
one who compresses the lips brings evil to pass.
Footnotes
- 16.30 Gk Syr Vg Tg: Heb to plan
Proverbs 16:28-30
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29 A violent person entices their neighbor
and leads them down a path that is not good.(C)
30 Whoever winks(D) with their eye is plotting perversity;
whoever purses their lips is bent on evil.
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