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Proverbs 12:2
A good [man] obtaineth favor from the LORD: but a man of wicked devices he will condemn.
Proverbs 12:2 · Webster Bible
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Proverbs 12:2 in other translations
A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
The good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a man who devises evil.
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 Whoever loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof [is] brutish.
2 A good [man] obtaineth favor from the LORD: but a man of wicked devices he will condemn.
3 A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
4 A virtuous woman [is] a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed [is] as rottenness in his bones.
5 The thoughts of the righteous [are] right: [but] the counsels of the wicked [are] deceit.
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