Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city:

Bible References

General references

Esther 8:3
Then Esther spoke again to the king, fell at his feet, wept and implored him to avert the evil scheme of Haman the Agagite and his plot which he had devised against the Jews.
Psalm 2:1
Why are the nations in an uproar
And the peoples devising a vain thing?
Psalm 36:4
He plans wickedness upon his bed;
He sets himself on a path that is not good;
He does not despise evil.
Psalm 52:2
Your tongue devises destruction,
Like a sharp razor, O worker of deceit.
Isaiah 30:1
“Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the Lord,
“Who execute a plan, but not Mine,
And make an alliance, but not of My Spirit,
In order to add sin to sin;
Isaiah 59:4
No one sues righteously and no one pleads honestly.
They trust in confusion and speak lies;
They conceive mischief and bring forth iniquity.
Jeremiah 5:5
“I will go to the great
And will speak to them,
For they know the way of the Lord
And the ordinance of their God.”
But they too, with one accord, have broken the yoke
And burst the bonds.
Jeremiah 18:18
Then they said, “Come and let us devise plans against Jeremiah. Surely the law is not going to be lost to the priest, nor counsel to the sage, nor the divine word to the prophet! Come on and let us strike at him with our tongue, and let us give no heed to any of his words.”
Micah 2:1
Woe to those who scheme iniquity,
Who work out evil on their beds!
When morning comes, they do it,
For it is in the power of their hands.