But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.
And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
And if ye take this also from me, and mischief befall him, ye shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
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].
And if [any] mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,
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.
And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they [are set] on mischief.
And David knew that Saul secretly practiced mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.
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.
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.
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.
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.
That Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in [some one of] the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.
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.
They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue [is] mischief and vanity.
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.
In whose hands [is] mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.
Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief [is] in their hearts.
He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way [that is] not good; he abhorreth not evil.
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.
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow [are] in the midst of it.
How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall [shall ye be, and as] a tottering fence.
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?
They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.
[As for] the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause [some] to fall.
Frowardness [is] in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,
[It is] as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador [is] health.
He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
For a just [man] falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
Happy [is] the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
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.
None calleth for justice, nor [any] pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumour shall be upon rumour; then shall they seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the ancients.
Then said he unto me, Son of man, these [are] the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city:
And both these kings' hearts [shall be] to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table; but it shall not prosper: for yet the end [shall be] at the time appointed.
Though I have bound [and] strengthened their arms, yet do they imagine mischief against me.
And said, O full of all subtlety 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?
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