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Proverbs 12:2

He that is good, shall draw grace from the Lord: but he that trusteth in his own devices, doth wickedly.

Proverbs 12:2 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)

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Proverbs 12:2 in other translations

KJV King James Version

A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a man who devises evil.

WEB World English Bible

A good man shall obtain favor from the LORD, but he will condemn a man of wicked plans.

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In context

1 He that loveth correction, loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof, is foolish.

2 He that is good, shall draw grace from the Lord: but he that trusteth in his own devices, doth wickedly.

3 Man shall not be strengthened by wickedness: and the root of the just shall not be moved.

4 A diligent woman is a crown to her husband: and she that doth things worthy of confusion, is as rottenness in his bones.

5 The thoughts of the just are judgments: and the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

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