proverbs 24:8 he that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person

Proverbs 24:8

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— One who plans to do evil, Men will call a schemer.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— He that deviseth to do evil, men shall call him a mischievous person.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— He that deviseth to do evil, Men shall call him a mischief-maker.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a master of intrigues.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— He that deviseth to do mischief, him, shall men call, a master of plots.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Whoso is devising to do evil, Him they call a master of wicked thoughts.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— He that deviseth to do evils, shall be called a fool.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Hee that imagineth to doe euill, men shall call him an autour of wickednes.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— He that deuiseth to doe euill, shall be called a mischieuous person.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— He who devises to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— but deliberate in council. Death befalls uninstructed [men].
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

He that deviseth 2803

{2803} Prime
חָשַׁב
chashab
{khaw-shab'}

A primitive root; properly to plait or interpenetrate, that is, (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute.

z8764

<8764> Grammar

Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 685

to do evil 7489

{7489} Prime
רָעַע
ra`a`
{raw-ah'}

A primitive root; properly to spoil (literally by breaking to pieces); figuratively to make (or be) good for nothing, that is, bad (physically, socially or morally). (associate selves and show self friendly are by mistake for H7462.).

z8687

<8687> Grammar

Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Infinitive (See H8812)
Count - 1162

shall be called 7121

{7121} Prime
קָרָא
qara'
{kaw-raw'}

A primitive root (rather identical with H7122 through the idea of accosting a person met); to call out to (that is, properly address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications).

z8799

<8799> Grammar

Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885

a mischievous 4209

{4209} Prime
מְזִמָּה
m@zimmah
{mez-im-maw'}

From H2161; a plan, usually evil (machination), sometimes good (sagacity).

person. 1167

{1167} Prime
בַּעַל
ba`al
{bah'-al}

From H1166; a master; hence a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense.

Proverbs 24:8

_ _ So called even if he fails to do evil.

See commentary on Proverbs 24:7-9.

Proverbs 24:8

Shall be called — Though he cover his wicked devices with fair pretences, he shall be branded with that infamy which is due to him.

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Proverbs 24:2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

Proverbs 24:9 The thought of foolishness [is] sin: and the scorner [is] an abomination to men.

Proverbs 6:14 Frowardness [is] in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.

Proverbs 6:18 An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,

Proverbs 14:22 Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth [shall be] to them that devise good.

1 Kings 2:44 The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thine heart is privy to, that thou didst to David my father: therefore the LORD shall return thy wickedness upon thine own head;

Psalms 21:11 For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, [which] they are not able [to perform].

Isaiah 10:7-13 Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but [it is] in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few. ... For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done [it], and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant [man]:

Isaiah 32:7 The instruments also of the churl [are] evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.

Ezekiel 38:10-11 Thus saith the Lord GOD; It shall also come to pass, [that] at the same time shall things come into thy mind, and thou shalt think an evil thought: ... And thou shalt say, I will go up to the land of unwalled villages; I will go to them that are at rest, that dwell safely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor gates,

Nahum 1:11 There is [one] come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor.

Romans 1:30 Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

1K 2:44. Ps 21:11. Pv 6:14, 18; 14:22; 24:2, 9. Is 10:7; 32:7. Ezk 38:10. Na 1:11. Ro 1:30.