Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning's light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands. Cross References Genesis 31:29 I have power to do you great harm, but last night the God of your father said to me, 'Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.' Deuteronomy 28:32 Your sons and daughters will be given to another nation, while your eyes grow weary looking for them day after day, with no power in your hand. Job 24:14 When daylight is gone, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy; in the night he is like a thief. Psalm 36:4 Even on his bed he plots wickedness; he sets himself on a path that is not good; he fails to reject evil. Proverbs 3:27 Do not withhold good from the deserving when it is within your power to act. Proverbs 4:16 For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; they are deprived of slumber until they make someone fall. Proverbs 6:14 With deceit in his heart he devises evil; he continually sows discord. Proverbs 14:22 Do not those who contrive evil go astray? But those who plan goodness find loving devotion and faithfulness. Isaiah 29:20 For the ruthless will vanish, the mockers will disappear, and all who look for evil will be cut down-- Isaiah 32:7 The weapons of the scoundrel are destructive; he hatches plots to destroy the poor with lies, even when the plea of the needy is just. Ezekiel 11:2 And the LORD said to me, "Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked counsel in this city. Ezekiel 33:26 You have relied on your swords, you have committed detestable acts, and each of you has defiled his neighbor's wife. Should you then possess the land?' Ezekiel 38:10 This is what the Lord GOD says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your mind, and you will devise an evil plan. Ezekiel 46:18 The prince must not take any of the inheritance of the people by evicting them from their property. He is to provide an inheritance for his sons from his own property, so that none of My people will be displaced from his property.'" Hosea 7:6 For they prepare their heart like an oven while they lie in wait; all night their anger smolders; in the morning it blazes like a flaming fire. Hosea 7:7 All of them are hot as an oven, and they devour their rulers. All their kings fall; not one of them calls upon Me. Micah 6:12 For the wealthy of the city are full of violence, and its residents speak lies; their tongues are deceitful in their mouths. Nahum 1:11 From you, O Nineveh, comes forth a plotter of evil against the LORD, a counselor of wickedness. Zechariah 7:10 Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. And do not plot evil in your hearts against one another.' Treasury of Scripture Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil on their beds! when the morning is light, they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand. Cir. Esther 3:8 Esther 5:14 Esther 9:25 work. Psalm 36:4 Proverbs 4:16 when. Hosea 7:6,7 Matthew 27:1,2 Mark 15:1 because. Genesis 31:29 Deuteronomy 28:32 Proverbs 3:27 |