He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
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LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions:
Psalms
PoetryCan a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
James
General Epistles / JamesAnd it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came and drew nigh to meet David, that David hasted, and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine.
1 Samuel
HistoryThe purchase of the field and of the cave that is therein was from the children of Heth.
Genesis
Law / MosesBecause of all the evil of the children of Israel and of the children of Judah, which they have done to provoke me to anger, they, their kings, their princes, their priests, and their prophets, and the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahO LORD, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsIf ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBeloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnI say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Luke
GospelsAnd Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
Genesis
LawAnd there remained among the children of Israel seven tribes, which had not yet received their inheritance.
Joshua
History / JoshuaMine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd when the men of Israel retired in the battle, Benjamin began to smite and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons: for they said, Surely they are smitten down before us, as in the first battle.
Judges
HistorySome therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together.
Acts
History / LukeAnd what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.
Deuteronomy
LawThen Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,
Job
Wisdom / JobThe sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThen shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahJarmuth with her suburbs, En-gannim with her suburbs; four cities.
Joshua
History / JoshuaFor thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
Psalms
PoetryTo crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely: