Proverbs 6:18
An heart that goeth about wicked imaginations, feete that be swyft in running to mischiefe,
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,
In Context
17A proude loke, a lying tongue, handes that shed innocent blood,
19A false witnesse that bringeth vp lyes, and hym that soweth discorde among brethren.
Cross References
Proverbs 15:26The Lorde abhorreth the imaginations of the wicked: but the wordes of the pure are pleasaunt.
Isaiah 59:7Their feete runne to euyll, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their counsels are wicked counsels, harme and destruction are in their wayes.
Romans 3:15Their feete are swyft to shed blood.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 6:13-20
The Seven Abominations. 12 A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth. 13 He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers; 14 Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord. 15 Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy. 16 These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: 17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, 18 An heart that… Read the whole commentary →