Proverbs 24:2
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2 For their heart devises violence,
And their lips talk of troublemaking.
Psalm 10:7
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7 (A)His mouth is full of cursing and (B)deceit and oppression;
Under his tongue is trouble and iniquity.
Psalm 7:14
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14 (A)Behold, the wicked brings forth iniquity;
Yes, he conceives trouble and brings forth falsehood.
Psalm 28:3
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3 Do not [a]take me away with the wicked
And with the workers of iniquity,
(A)Who speak peace to their neighbors,
But evil is in their hearts.
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- Psalm 28:3 drag
Isaiah 59:4
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4 No one calls for justice,
Nor does any plead for truth.
They trust in (A)empty words and speak lies;
(B)They conceive [a]evil and bring forth iniquity.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 59:4 trouble
Job 15:35
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35 (A)They conceive trouble and bring forth futility;
Their womb prepares deceit.”
Acts 13:10
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10 and said, “O full of all deceit and all fraud, (A)you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease perverting the straight ways of the Lord?
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Matthew 26:3-4
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3 (A)Then the chief priests, [a]the scribes, and the elders of the people assembled at the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, 4 and (B)plotted to take Jesus by [b]trickery and kill Him.
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- Matthew 26:3 NU omits the scribes
- Matthew 26:4 deception
1 Samuel 23:9
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9 When David knew that Saul plotted evil against him, (A)he said to Abiathar the priest, “Bring the ephod here.”
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Luke 23:20-21
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20 Pilate, therefore, wishing to release Jesus, again called out to them. 21 But they shouted, saying, “Crucify Him, crucify Him!”
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Micah 7:3
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3 That they may successfully do evil with both hands—
The prince asks for gifts,
The judge seeks a (A)bribe,
And the great man utters his evil desire;
So they scheme together.
Proverbs 6:14
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Psalm 140:2
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2 Who plan evil things in their hearts;
(A)They continually gather together for war.
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