Proverbs 12:5 - King James 2000 The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceitful. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The thoughts of the righteous are right: But the counsels of the wicked are deceit. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The thoughts and purposes of the [consistently] righteous are honest and reliable, but the counsels and designs of the wicked are treacherous. American Standard Version (1901) The thoughts of the righteous are just; But the counsels of the wicked are deceit. Common English Bible The plans of the righteous are just, but the guidance of the wicked is deceptive. Catholic Public Domain Version The thoughts of the just are judgments. And the counsels of the impious are dishonest. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The thoughts of the just are judgments: and the counsels of the wicked are deceitful. |
The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that makes ashamed is like rottenness in his bones.
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scoffer is an abomination to men.
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
O Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long shall your vain thoughts lodge within you?
And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, says the LORD.
And they will deceive everyone his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.
Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was exceedingly angry, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the region thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
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 every man have praise of God.
But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.