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Proverbs 22:12
The LORD’s eyes keep watch over knowledge, but He frustrates the words of the faithless.
Proverbs 22:12 · Berean Standard Bible
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Proverbs 22:12 in other translations
The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
The LORD’s eyes watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.
The eyes of the Lord watch over knowledge; but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.
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In context
9 A generous man will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.
10 Drive out the mocker, and conflict will depart; even quarreling and insults will cease.
11 He who loves a pure heart and gracious lips will have the king for a friend.
12 The LORD’s eyes keep watch over knowledge, but He frustrates the words of the faithless.
13 The slacker says, “There is a lion outside! I will be slain in the streets!”
14 The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit; he who is under the wrath of the LORD will fall into it.
15 Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
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