32 Bible Verses about Evil Plans
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For they intended evil against You; they imagined a wicked thing; they are not able to prevail.
Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbors, yet evil is in their hearts.
He plots evil on his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not hate evil.
How long will you imagine mischief against a man? You will shatter him, all of you; you shall be like a bowing wall and a tottering fence.
Woe to those who plot wickedness and prepare evil on their beds! When the morning is light they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.
Why do the nations rage, and the peoples meditate on a vain thing?
And those who seek my life lay snares for me; and those who seek my hurt speak sly things, and utter deceits all the day long.
So says the Lord Jehovah: And it shall be in that day that things shall come into your heart, and you shall devise an evil plan.
One who devises evil against Jehovah has come forth from you, one counseling worthlessness.
Also the weapons of the fool are evil; he thinks of wicked ways to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaks right.
the lips of those who rose up against me, and their scheming against me all the day.
Deceit is in the heart of those who imagine evil, but to counselors of peace there is joy.
Do not those who think evil go astray? But mercy and truth shall be to those who think of good.
For they have brought their heart near like an oven, while they lie in wait. Their baker sleeps at night; in the morning it burns like a flaming fire.
Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet they think evil against Me.
And do not crush the widow or the orphan, the alien or the poor. And do not devise evil in your heart, of a man against his brother.
And let each devise no evil in your heart against his neighbor; and love no false oath. For all these are things that I hate, says Jehovah.
The thoughts of the wicked are very hateful to Jehovah, but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
Woe to the rebellious sons, says Jehovah, who make advice, but not of Me; and who cover with a covering, but not of My Spirit, that they add sin to sin;
And He said to me, Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked advice in this city;
He shall enter safely, even into the rich places of the province. And he shall do what his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers. He shall plunder, and spoil, and scatter goods among them. And he shall devise his plots against the strongholds, even for a time.
And he shall stir up his power and his heart against the king of the south with a great army. And the king of the south shall be stirred up to battle with a very great and mighty army, but he shall not stand. For they shall devise plots against him.
because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah have plotted against you, saying,