and said, ‘Blessed be the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has not withheld his kindness and faithfulness from my master. As for me, the Lord has led me on the journey to the house of my master’s relatives.’
Proverbs 14:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Don’t those who plan evil go astray? But those who plan good find loyalty and faithfulness. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Do they not err that devise evil? But mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Do they not err who devise evil and wander from the way of life? But loving-kindness and mercy, loyalty and faithfulness, shall be to those who devise good. American Standard Version (1901) Do they not err that devise evil? But mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good. Common English Bible Don’t those who plan evil go astray? Those who plan good receive loyalty and faithfulness. Catholic Public Domain Version They wander astray who work evil. But mercy and truth prepare good things. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They err that work evil: but mercy and truth prepare good things. |
and said, ‘Blessed be the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has not withheld his kindness and faithfulness from my master. As for me, the Lord has led me on the journey to the house of my master’s relatives.’
However, the Lord said to my father David, ‘Since it was your desire to build a temple for my name, you have done well to have this desire.
One who is good obtains favour from the Lord, but he condemns a person who schemes.
A righteous person is careful in dealing with his neighbour, but the ways of the wicked lead them astray.
A quick-tempered person acts foolishly, and one who schemes is hated.
There is profit in all hard work, but endless talk leads only to poverty.
What is desirable in a person is his fidelity; better to be a poor person than a liar.
Don’t plan any harm against your neighbour, for he trusts you and lives near you.
Never let loyalty and faithfulness leave you. Tie them round your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart.
He always plots evil with perversity in his heart; he stirs up trouble.
Woe to those who dream up wickedness and prepare evil plans on their beds! At morning light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.
for the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
The men answered her, ‘We will give our lives for yours. If you don’t report our mission, we will show kindness and faithfulness to you when the Lord gives us the land.’