17 Bible Verses about Mischief
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His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.
A heart that deviseth wicked purposes, Feet that are swift in running to mischief,
Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with thee, Which frameth mischief by statute?
For they sleep not, except they do evil; And their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again; But the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
Draw me not away with the wicked, And with the workers of iniquity; That speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts.
They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity, And their heart prepareth deceit.
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression: Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.
He deviseth iniquity upon his bed; He setteth himself in a way that is not good; He abhorreth not evil.
For the fool will speak folly, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise profaneness, and to utter error against Jehovah, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and to cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
And David knew that Saul was devising mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.
that Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.
It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; And'so is wisdom to a man of understanding.
In whose heart is perverseness, Who deviseth evil continually, Who soweth discord.
and said, O full of all guile and all villany, thou son of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
From Thematic Bible
Mischief » Who falls into mischief
A wicked messenger falleth into evil; But a faithful ambassador is health.
Happy is the man that feareth alway; But he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again; But the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness; thou hast said, None seeth me; thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee, and thou hast said in thy heart, I am, and there is none else besides me. Therefore shall evil come upon thee; thou shalt not know the dawning thereof: and mischief shall fall upon thee; thou shalt not be able to put it away: and desolation shall come upon thee suddenly, which thou knowest not.
He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.
Mischief » Who is mischievous
Draw me not away with the wicked, And with the workers of iniquity; That speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts.
Behold, Jehovah's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, so that he will not hear. For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue muttereth wickedness. read more.
None sueth in righteousness, and none pleadeth in truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
Mischief » Who speaks of mischief
Be not thou envious against evil men; Neither desire to be with them: For their heart studieth oppression, And their lips talk of mischief.
Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God endureth continually. Thy tongue deviseth very wickedness, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. Thou lovest evil more than good, And lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah read more.
Thou lovest all devouring words, thou deceitful tongue. God will likewise destroy thee for ever; He will take thee up, and pluck thee out of thy tent, And root thee out of the land of the living. Selah The righteous also shall see it , and fear, And shall laugh at him,'saying , Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength, But trusted in the abundance of his riches, And strengthened himself in his wickedness.
Mischief » Feet that run to mischief
There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him: Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, And hands that shed innocent blood; A heart that deviseth wicked purposes, Feet that are swift in running to mischief,
Mischief » Who shall be filled with mischief
There shall no mischief happen to the righteous; But the wicked shall be filled with evil.
Mischief » Who thinks mischief is fun
It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; And'so is wisdom to a man of understanding.
Mischief » Those that seek mischief
He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.
