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


In Context

5 Mighty is the wise in strength, And a man of knowledge is strengthening power,

6 For by plans thou makest for thyself war, And deliverance is in a multitude of counsellors.

7 Wisdom is high for a fool, In the gate he openeth not his mouth.

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

9 The thought of folly is sin, And an abomination to man is a scorner.

10 Thou hast shewed thyself weak in a day of adversity, Straitened is thy power,

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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:8He who plots evil will be known as a schemer.

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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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