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devices

Meaning of “devices”

Plans, purposes, designs, or schemes formed in the mind.

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16 occurrences16 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Job 5:12

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Psalms 10:2
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
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1611 witness · Psalms 10:2 · retained source text

The wicked in his pride doeth persecute the poore: let them be taken in the deuices that they haue imagined.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in the pride of the wicked be doth persecute.

1611 marginal notePsal.7.16 and 9.16. prou.5.22.

Psalms 33:10
The Lord bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
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1611 witness · Psalms 33:10 · retained source text

The LORD bringeth the counsell of the heathen to nought: he maketh the deuices of the people, of none effect.

1611 marginal noteHeb. maketh frustrate.

1611 marginal noteEsa. 19.3.

Psalms 37:7
Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
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1611 witness · Psalms 37:7 · retained source text

Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thy selfe because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked deuices to passe.

1611 marginal noteHebr. be silent to the LORD.

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