'MISCHIEF' in the Bible

2 Kings 7:9 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household.

Isaiah 59:4 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.

Esther 8:3 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.

1 Kings 20:7 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, Mark, I pray you, and see how this man seeketh mischief: for he sent unto me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not.

Exodus 32:12 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.

1 Kings 11:25 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And he was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, beside the mischief that Hadad did: and he abhorred Israel, and reigned over Syria.

Proverbs 17:20 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

Exodus 21:23 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,

Proverbs 11:27 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

Exodus 21:22 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.

Psalms 10:14 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

Acts 13:10 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

Psalms 52:1 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

(To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech.) Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.

Proverbs 4:16 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

2 Samuel 16:8 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

The LORD hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the LORD hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and, behold, thou art taken in thy mischief, because thou art a bloody man.

Isaiah 47:11 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Therefore shall evil come upon thee; thou shalt not know from whence it riseth: and mischief shall fall upon thee; thou shalt not be able to put it off: and desolation shall come upon thee suddenly, which thou shalt not know.