8He who plots evil will be known as a schemer.


In Context

5 A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledge increases strength;

6 for waging war you need guidance, and for victory many advisers.

7 Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the assembly at the gate he has nothing to say.

8 He who plots evil will be known as a schemer.

9 The schemes of folly are sin, and men detest a mocker.

10 If you falter in times of trouble, how small is your strength!

Proverbs 24:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:8He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:8He that deviseth to do evils, shall be called a fool.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:8He that deviseth to do evil, Men shall call him a mischief-maker.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:8He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a master of intrigues.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:8He that deviseth to do evil, men shall call him a mischievous person.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:8He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:8One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:8Whoso is devising to do evil, Him they call a master of wicked thoughts.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:8He that devises to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.