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Devise (41 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To formulate by thought; to contrive; to invent; to scheme; as, to devise
a plan of defense, or an argument. ...Devise (41 Occurrences). ...
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Imagine (24 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise; to compass; to purpose. See
Compass. ... 4. (vi) To form images or conceptions; to conceive; to devise. ...
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Devices (43 Occurrences)
... his devices. (KJV WEY ASV WBS YLT). Exodus 31:4 to devise devices to work
in gold, and in silver, and in brass, (YLT). Exodus 35:32 ...
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Device (17 Occurrences)
... But more frequently it is used in an evil sense, of a wicked purpose or plot, "Let
us devise devices against Jeremiah" (Jeremiah 18:18); "For we are not ...
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Forecast (2 Occurrences)
... in the first sense that it is used in Daniel 11:24, 25 (the King James Version)
as the translation of chashabh, "to think," "meditate," "devise," "plot," "He ...
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Plots (20 Occurrences)
... NIV). Psalms 10:2 In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They are
caught in the schemes that they devise. (See NAS). Psalms ...
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Artistic (14 Occurrences)
... artistic work. (DBY). Exodus 31:4 to devise artistic work to work in gold,
and in silver, and in copper, (DBY NAS RSV NIV). Exodus 35 ...
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Curious (18 Occurrences)
... the ephod. (KJV WBS). Exodus 31:4 To devise curious works, to work in gold,
and in silver, and in brass, (WBS). Exodus 35:32 And to ...
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Schemes (25 Occurrences)
... (See RSV NIV). Psalms 10:2 In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They
are caught in the schemes that they devise. (WEB RSV NIV). ...
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Cunning (43 Occurrences)
... James Version "a man cunning to work in gold"; 2 Chronicles 2:13 Isaiah 3:3 the
King James Version, etc.); chashabh, "to think," "devise," "desire" (Exodus 26:1 ...
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Skilful (38 Occurrences)
... workman. (See JPS ASV RSV). Exodus 31:4 to devise skilful works, to work
in gold, and in silver, and in brass, (See JPS ASV). Exodus ...
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Devised (35 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Devise. Multi-Version Concordance
Devised (35 Occurrences). Matthew 28:12 When they were ...
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Plan (58 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To scheme; to devise; to contrive; to form in design; as, to plan the conquest
of a country. Multi-Version Concordance Plan (58 Occurrences). ...
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Will (64996 Occurrences)
... of after his death; the written instrument, legally executed, by which a man makes
disposition of his estate, to take effect after his death; testament; devise...
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Consult (27 Occurrences)
... wishes. 4. (vt) To deliberate upon; to take for. 5. (vt) To bring about
by counsel or contrivance; to devise; to contrive. 6. (n ...
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Craftsmen (22 Occurrences)
... colours, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver,
even of them that do any workmanship, and of those that devise skilful works ...
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Scheme (10 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 38:10 Thus says the Lord Yahweh: It shall happen in that day, that things
shall come into your mind, and you shall devise an evil device: (See RSV NIV). ...
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Plot (53 Occurrences)
... 12. (vt) To plan; to scheme; to devise; to contrive secretly. ... (WEB NIV). Micah
2:1 Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil on their beds! ...
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Conceive (23 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To form in the mind; to plan; to devise; to
generate; to originate; as, to conceive a purpose, plan, hope. ...
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Err (41 Occurrences)
... (ASV BBE YLT). Proverbs 14:22 Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth
shall be to them that devise good. (KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV). ...
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Skilled (44 Occurrences)
... colours, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver,
even of them that do any workmanship, and of those that devise skilful works ...
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Copper (55 Occurrences)
... put water in it. (DBY). Exodus 31:4 to devise artistic work to work in gold,
and in silver, and in copper, (DBY). Exodus 35:5 Take ...
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Frame (33 Occurrences)
... See Splice. 2. (vt) To originate; to plan; to devise; to contrive; to compose;
in a bad sense, to invent or fabricate, as something false. ...
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Stir (57 Occurrences)
... Come to save us! (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). Psalms 140:2 Who devise mischiefs
in their heart; Continually do they gather themselves together for war. ...
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Mischief (64 Occurrences)
... (KJV DBY WBS). Psalms 140:2 those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually
gather themselves together for war. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS). ...
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Violet (3 Occurrences)
... in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in
crimson, also to engrave any manner of engraving, and to devise any device ...
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Loot (15 Occurrences)
... do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter
among them prey, and spoil, and substance: yes, he shall devise his devices ...
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Leasing (2 Occurrences)
... lez'-ing (kazabh "to devise," "to fabricate," hence, "to lie"; occurs but twice
in the King James Version (Psalm 4:2, the Revised Version (British and American ...
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Graving (7 Occurrences)
... in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in
crimson, also to engrave any manner of engraving, and to devise any device ...
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Invade (15 Occurrences)
... do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter
among them prey, and spoil, and substance: yes, he shall devise his devices ...
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Impression (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Impression (2 Occurrences). Mark 11:18 This the High Priests
and Scribes heard, and they began to devise means to destroy Him. ...
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Invent (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To discover, as by study or inquiry; to find out; to devise; to contrive
or produce for the first time; -- applied commonly to the discovery of some ...
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Inclined (23 Occurrences)
... me, and heard my cry. (KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). Psalms 62:3 Till when do
ye devise mischief against a man? Ye are destroyed all of ...
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Froward (21 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS WBS YLT). Proverbs 16:30 He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things:
moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass. (KJV JPS DBY WBS YLT). ...
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Fabrics (4 Occurrences)
... in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in
crimson, also to engrave any manner of engraving, and to devise any device ...
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Fable
... 6. (vt) To feign; to invent; to devise, and speak of, as true or real; to
tell of falsely. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. FABLE. ...
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Feign (11 Occurrences)
... FEIGN. fan (badha, nakhar; plastos): Occurs (1) in the sense of "to devise," "invent"
as the translation of badha', "to form," "to fashion" (Nehemiah 6:8, "Thou ...
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Fattest (2 Occurrences)
... do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter
among them prey, and spoil, and substance: yes, he shall devise his devices ...
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Tranquility (3 Occurrences)
... do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter
among them prey, and spoil, and substance: yes, he shall devise his devices ...
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Richest (4 Occurrences)
... do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter
among them prey, and spoil, and substance: yes, he shall devise his devices ...
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Embroiderers (1 Occurrence)
... the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the
weaver, even of them that do any work, and of those that devise cunning work ...
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Engravings (11 Occurrences)
... in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in
crimson, also to engrave any manner of engraving, and to devise any device ...
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Engrave (8 Occurrences)
... in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in
crimson, also to engrave any manner of engraving, and to devise any device ...
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Expelled (16 Occurrences)
... we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered
up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that ...
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Extremely (15 Occurrences)
... army; and the king of the south shall war in battle with an exceeding great and
mighty army; but he shall not stand; for they shall devise devices against him. ...
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Engraving (7 Occurrences)
... in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in
crimson, also to engrave any manner of engraving, and to devise any device ...
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Danite (7 Occurrences)
... in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen,
and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to devise any device ...
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Devious (5 Occurrences)

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Dawns (9 Occurrences)
... is a king of Israel! (See NIV). Micah 2:1 Woe to those who devise iniquity
and work evil on their beds! When the morning is light ...
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Deceitful (46 Occurrences)
... (WEB NAS NIV). Psalms 35:20 For they don't speak peace, but they devise
deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land. ...
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Designs (118 Occurrences)
... workman: (BBE). Exodus 31:4 to devise skillful works, to work in gold, and
in silver, and in brass, (See NAS RSV NIV). Exodus 35:32 ...
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Destroying (64 Occurrences)
... Mark 3:6 But no sooner had the Pharisees left the synagogue than they held a
consultation with the Herodians against Jesus, to devise some means of destroying ...
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Mobilize (2 Occurrences)
... army; and the king of the south shall war in battle with an exceeding great and
mighty army; but he shall not stand; for they shall devise devices against him. ...
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Produced (39 Occurrences)
... is come. (DBY). Mark 11:18 This the High Priests and Scribes heard, and
they began to devise means to destroy Him. For they were ...
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Peaceably (13 Occurrences)
... WBS). Psalms 35:20 For they speak not peace; but they devise deceitful matters
against them that are quiet in the land. (See NIV). ...
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Project (6 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To throw or cast forward; to shoot forth. 5. (vt) To cast forward or revolve
in the mind; to contrive; to devise; to scheme; as, to project a plan. ...
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Perjury (3 Occurrences)
... Zechariah 8:17 and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor,
and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate," says Yahweh. ...
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Preparing (25 Occurrences)
... Now therefore, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying,
Thus says Yahweh: Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device ...
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Byssus (40 Occurrences)
... in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in byssus, and of the weaver, even of them
that do every kind of work, and of those that devise artistic work (DBY). ...
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Biting (12 Occurrences)
... BBE). Proverbs 16:30 He that shutteth his eyes, it is to devise froward
things; biting his lips, he bringeth evil to pass. (DBY). ...
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Backward (39 Occurrences)
... Psalms 35:4 Let them be put to shame and confounded that seek after my life; let
them be turned backward and brought to confusion that devise my hurt: (DBY YLT ...
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Biteth (5 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). Proverbs 16:30 He that shutteth his eyes, it is to devise
perverse things: He that compresseth his lips bringeth evil to pass. (See JPS). ...
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Banded (15 Occurrences)
... done no wrong. (BBE). Psalms 140:2 Who devise mischiefs in their heart;
every day are they banded together for war. (DBY). Hosea 6 ...
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Crimson (10 Occurrences)
... in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in
crimson, also to engrave any manner of engraving, and to devise any device ...
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Compresseth (1 Occurrence)
... Compresseth (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 16:30 He that shutteth his eyes, 'it is' to
devise perverse things: He that compresseth his lips bringeth evil to pass. ...
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Colours (20 Occurrences)
... in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of
them that do any workmanship, and of those that devise skilful works. ...
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Confidently (32 Occurrences)
... doth not stumble. (YLT). Proverbs 3:29 Devise not against thy neighbour evil,
And he sitting confidently with thee. (YLT). Proverbs 10 ...
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Chicken
... fowl that spoke. He names Lenius Strabo as the first man to devise a "coupe"
to keep fowl in and "cram" them to fatness. He gave ...
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Condition (38 Occurrences)
... its object to suspend, to defeat, or in some way to modify, the principal obligation;
or, in case of a will, to suspend, revoke, or modify a devise or bequest. ...
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Construct (6 Occurrences)
... construct an edifice. 2. (vt) To devise; to invent; to set in order; to arrange;
as, to construct a theory of ethics. 3. (a.) Formed ...
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Consultation (8 Occurrences)
... Mark 3:6 But no sooner had the Pharisees left the synagogue than they held a
consultation with the Herodians against Jesus, to devise some means of destroying ...
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Concert (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To plan together; to settle or adjust by conference,
agreement, or consultation. 2. (vt) To plan; to devise; to arrange. ...
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Consulting (3 Occurrences)
... city; (WEY). Proverbs 16:30 Consulting his eyes to devise froward things,
Moving his lips he hath accomplished evil. (YLT). Isaiah ...
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Craftsman (23 Occurrences)
... in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of
them that do any workmanship, and of those that devise skilful works. ...
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Quietly (30 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Psalms 35:20 For they speak not peace; but they devise deceitful
matters against them that are quiet in the land. (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/quietly.htm - 16k

Achieve (7 Occurrences)
... do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter
among them prey, and spoil, and substance: yes, he shall devise his devices ...
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Abashed (7 Occurrences)
... (See JPS). Psalms 35:4 Let them be put to shame and brought to dishonor that seek
after my soul: Let them be turned back and confounded that devise my hurt. ...
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Artificer (13 Occurrences)
... in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in byssus, and of the weaver, even of them
that do every kind of work, and of those that devise artistic work (DBY). ...
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Able (730 Occurrences)
... 4. (superl.) Legally qualified; possessed of legal competence; as, able to inherit
or devise property. 5. (v.) To make able; to enable; to strengthen. ...
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Arrogance (30 Occurrences)
... (WEB JPS ASV). Psalms 10:2 In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They
are caught in the schemes that they devise. (WEB RSV NIV). ...
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