As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.
Proverbs 12:26 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 The righteous is a guide to his neighbour: But the way of the wicked causeth them to err. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: But the way of the wicked seduceth them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The [consistently] righteous man is a guide to his neighbor, but the way of the wicked causes others to go astray. American Standard Version (1901) The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err. Common English Bible The righteous offer guidance to their neighbors, but the path of the wicked makes them wander. Catholic Public Domain Version He who ignores a loss for the sake of a friend is just. But the way of the impious will deceive them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that neglecteth a loss for the sake of a friend, is just: but the way of the wicked shall deceive them. |
As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.
In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man: But the righteous shall come out of trouble.
Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: But the precious substance of men is to the diligent
Do they not err that devise evil? But mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
A man of violence enticeth his neighbour, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.
He that spareth his words hath knowledge: And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
These things have I written unto you concerning them that would lead you astray.
And the great dragon was cast down, the old serpent, he that is called the Devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world; he was cast down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.
And he deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by reason of the signs which it was given him to do in the sight of the beast; saying to them that dwell on the earth, that they should make an image to the beast, who hath the stroke of the sword, and lived.