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Proverbs 12:5

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

Proverbs 12:5 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)

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Proverbs 12:5 in other translations

KJV King James Version

The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The plans of the righteous are just, but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit.

WEB World English Bible

The thoughts of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.

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In context

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.

6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood: the mouth of the just shall deliver them.

7 Turn the wicked, and they shall not be: but the house of the just shall stand firm.

8 A man shall be known by his learning: but he that is vain and foolish, shall be exposed to contempt.

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