THEOSISProverbs 24:8Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
He that deviseth to do evils, shall be called a fool.
מְחַשֵּׁ֥ב לְהָרֵ֑עַ ל֝֗וֹ בַּֽעַל־מְזִמּ֥וֹת יִקְרָֽאוּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ps 21 (20):11
- Prov 6:18A heart that deviseth wicked plots, feet that are swift to run into mischief,
- Prov 6:14With a wicked heart he deviseth evil, and at all times he soweth discord.
- Prov 14:22They err that work evil: but mercy and truth prepare good things.
- Rom 1:30Detractors, hateful to God, contumelious, proud, haughty, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
- Isa 10:7But he shall not take it so, and his heart shall not think so: but his heart shall be set to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.
- Isa 10:13For he hath said: By the strength of my own hand I have done it, and by my own wisdom I have understood: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have taken the spoils of the princes, and as a mighty man hath pulled down them that sat on high.
- Isa 32:7The vessels of the deceitful are most wicked: for he hath framed devices to destroy the meek, with lying words, when the poor man speaketh judgment.