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Proverbs 24:8 KJV

"He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person."
Proverbs Chapter 24, Verse 8

Proverbs 24:8 in Context (Verses 5–11 KJV)

5
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.**
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.*
11
If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;