KJV dictionary & concordance
To form, plan, purpose, design, or contrive in the mind; to arrange means or work for accomplishing an intended end, whether good or evil.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 31:4
Complete exact-word concordance
devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.
Deuise not euil against thy neighbour, seeing hee dwelleth securely by thee.
1611 marginal noteOr, practise no euill.
Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
Doe they not erre that deuise euil? but mercy and trueth shall be to them that deuise good.
He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
He shutteth his eyes to deuise froward things: moouing his lips he bringeth euill to passe.
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