Psalm 52:2

Then I sent a message to him, saying, “Such words as you are saying have not been done, but you are devising them in your own heart.”

“You let your mouth loose in evil And you harness your tongue for deceit.

He who practices deceit shall not dwell within my house; He who speaks lies shall not be established before my eyes.

Who think up evil things in their hearts; They continually stir up wars.

Then they said, “Come and let us devise plans against Jeremiah. Surely the law is not going to perish from the priest, nor counsel to the wise man, nor the divine word to the prophet! Come on and let us strike at him with our tongue, and let us give no heed to any of his words.”

But Jeremiah said, “A lie! I am not going over to the Chaldeans”; yet he would not listen to him. So Irijah seized Jeremiah and brought him to the officials.

He said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who devise wickedness and give evil counsel in this city,