Proverbs 24:8
King James Version (KJV)
He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
In context
6 For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
7 Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
8 He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
9 The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
10 If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
Proverbs 24:8 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
- WEB World English Bible
- One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He who plots evil will be called a schemer.
- ASV American Standard Version
- He that deviseth to do evil, Men shall call him a mischief-maker.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Whoso is devising to do evil, Him they call a master of wicked thoughts.
- DBY Darby Translation
- He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a master of intrigues.
- WBS Webster Bible
- He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.