Proverbs 12:5

Modern King James Version

The thoughts of the righteous are right; the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

Cross References

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Jehovah, and He will have mercy on him; and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.

Psalm 139:23

Search me, O God, and know my heart; try me, and know my thoughts,

Jeremiah 4:14

O Jerusalem, cleanse your heart from evil so that you may be saved. How long shall your vain thoughts lodge within you?

2 Corinthians 4:2

But we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the Word of God, but by the revelation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts. And then shall each one have praise of God.

Matthew 26:4

And they consulted so that they might take Jesus by guile and kill Him.

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was greatly enraged. And he sent and killed all the boys in Bethlehem, and in all its districts, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had carefully inquired of the wise men.

Proverbs 24:9

The thought of foolishness is sin; and the scorner is hateful to men.

Proverbs 11:23

The desire of the righteous is only good; the hope of the wicked is wrath.

Psalm 119:15

I will think on Your Commandments and have respect to Your ways.

Proverbs 12:4

A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband, but she who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.

Proverbs 12:6

The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood; but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the wise is to understand his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

Jeremiah 9:3

And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies. But they are not mighty for the truth on the earth; for they go from evil to evil, and they do not know Me, says Jehovah.

Jeremiah 9:5

And everyone will deceive his neighbor and will not speak the truth; they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and they weary themselves to commit iniquity.