17 Bible Verses about Mischief
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His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
A heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that are swift in running to mischief,
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?
For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.
They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.
For the vile person will speak villainy, and his heart will work iniquity, to practice hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry; and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
And David knew that Saul secretly plotted mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.
That Sanballat and Geshem sent to me, saying, Come, let us meet together in some 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 mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
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?
From Thematic Bible
Mischief » Who falls into mischief
A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful embassador is health.
Happy is the man that feareth always: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
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 none else besides me. Therefore shall evil come upon thee; thou shalt not know from whence it riseth: and mischief shall fall upon thee; thou shalt not be able to put it off: and desolation shall come upon thee suddenly, which thou shalt not know.
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favor: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come to him.
Mischief » Who is mischievous
Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.
Behold, the LORD'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, that he will not hear. For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath uttered perverseness. read more.
None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for 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 destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said to him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech. Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually. Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; 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, O thou deceitful tongue. God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling-place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah. The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him: 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
These six things doth the LORD hate: yes, seven are an abomination to him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood. A heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that are swift in running to mischief,
Mischief » Who shall be filled with mischief
There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
Mischief » Who thinks mischief is fun
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
Mischief » Those that seek mischief
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favor: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come to him.
