Proverbs 24:2 KJV
For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Matthew Henry
- Proverbs 24:1–34Envy not sinners. And let not a desire ever come into thy mind, Oh that I could shake off restraints! 3-6. Piety and prudence in outward affairs, both go...
Thompson Chains
- Evil DevicesSee the chain from Psalms 36:4 · 8 links
- EvilSee the chain from Leviticus 20:23 · 3 links
- MischiefSee the chain from 1 Samuel 23:9 · 7 links
Cross References
- Psalms 10:7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
- Psalms 7:14 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
- Psalms 28:3 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.
- Job 15:35 They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
- 1 Samuel 23:9 And David knew that Saul secretly practised mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.
- Isaiah 59:4 None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
- Matthew 26:3–4 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, …
- Acts 13:10 And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
- Esther 3:6–7 And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai. …
- Psalms 36:4 He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.
- Psalms 64:4–6 That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not. …
- Psalms 140:2 Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.
- Proverbs 6:14 Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
- Micah 7:3 That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.
- Luke 23:20–21 Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them. …
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Hebrew and Strong’s
- For their heart לִבָּם libbām לֵב Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine plural
- studieth יֶהְגֶּה yehgê הָגָה Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine singular
- destruction כִּי kî Conjunction שֹׁד šōd שֹׁד Noun · masculine singular
- and their lips שִׂפְתֵיהֶם śiptêhem שָׂפָה Noun · feminine dual construct · with suffix: third person masculine plural
- talk תְּדַבֵּרְנָה tĕdabbērĕnâ דָבַר Verb · piel imperfect, third person feminine plural
- of mischief וְעָמָל wĕʿāmāl עָמָל Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with and
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