Quotes about Devise

In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.

Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.

They devise injustice and say, “We have perfected a secret plan.” For the inner man and the heart are mysterious.

Deceit is in the hearts of those who devise evil, but the counselors of peace have joy.

There is no longer praise for Moab; in Heshbon they devise evil against her: ‘Come, let us cut her off from nationhood.’ You too, O people of Madmen, will be silenced; the sword will pursue you.

This is what the Lord GOD says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your mind, and you will devise an evil plan.

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.

This, then, do you consider, and devise how both you yourselves may be saved and this land, and I be not brought into ill odor with the citizens; for I have not absolute sovereignty, as over barbarians; but if I do just things, I shall receive just things.

Now, at the end of three years struggle the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man devised, or expected. God alone can claim it.