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28 verses contain “imagine” (in the KJV: 24, in the BSB: 4) — showing 1–28
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And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
And the LORD said, “If they have begun to do this as one people speaking the same language, then nothing they devise will be beyond them.
Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king’s house, more than all the Jews.
he sent back to her this reply: “Do not imagine that because you are in the king’s palace you alone will escape the fate of all the Jews.
Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?
Do you intend to correct my words, and treat as wind my cry of despair?
Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.
Behold, I know your thoughts full well, the schemes by which you would wrong me.
Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.
For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.
Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail.
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
Those who seek my life lay snares; those who wish me harm speak destruction, plotting deceit all day long.
All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.
All who hate me whisper against me; they imagine the worst for me:
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.
How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you throw him down like a leaning wall or a tottering fence?
Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.
who devise evil in their hearts and stir up war all day long.
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.
Deceit is in the hearts of those who devise evil, but the counselors of peace have joy.
Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet do they imagine mischief against me.
Although I trained and strengthened their arms, they plot evil against Me.
What do ye imagine against the LORD? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.
Whatever you plot against the LORD, He will bring to an end. Affliction will not rise up a second time.
There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor.
From you, O Nineveh, comes forth a plotter of evil against the LORD, a counselor of wickedness.
And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.
Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. And do not plot evil in your hearts against one another.’
And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith the LORD.
do not plot evil in your hearts against your neighbor, and do not love to swear falsely, for I hate all these things,” declares the LORD.
Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?
You spoke by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of Your servant, our father David: ‘Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
Rather, as it is written: “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no heart has imagined, what God has prepared for those who love Him.”
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us,
Nevertheless they were not obedient unto him; but spake against him, and imagined vain things;
Such things they did imagine, and were deceived: for their own wickedness hath blinded them.
And blessed is the eunuch, which with his hands hath wrought no iniquity, nor imagined wicked things against God: for unto him shall be given the special gift of faith, and an inheritance in the temple of the Lord more acceptable to his mind.
An enemy speaketh sweetly with his lips, but in his heart he imagineth how to throw thee into a pit: he will weep with his eyes, but if he find opportunity, he will not be satisfied with blood.
He that wanteth understanding will think upon vain things: and a foolish man erring imagineth follies.
What is brighter than the sun? yet the light thereof faileth; and flesh and blood will imagine evil.
And lo, the heathen are assembled together against us to destroy us: what things they imagine against us, thou knowest.
King Ptolemee therefore, having gotten the dominion of the cities by the sea unto Seleucia upon the sea coast, imagined wicked counsels against Alexander.