Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.
Ver. 29. Devise not evil against thy neighbour.] Heb. Plow not evil - i.e., plot not. One of the Rabbis renders it, suspect not; shun "evil surmises." 1Ti 6:4 Most unkindnesses among friends grow upon mistakes, misprisions; charity is candid, and takes everything in the best sense, and by the right handle. 1Co 13:1-13