Proverbs 12:5
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New American Standard Bible

The thoughts of the righteous are just,
But the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

The thoughts of the righteous are just,
but guidance from the wicked leads to deceit.

International Standard Version

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

A Conservative Version

The thoughts of the righteous are just. The counsels of the wicked are deceit.

American Standard Version

The thoughts of the righteous are just; But the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

Amplified


The thoughts and purposes of the [consistently] righteous are just (honest, reliable),
But the counsels and schemes of the wicked are deceitful.

Bible in Basic English

The purposes of upright men are right, but the designs of evil-doers are deceit.

Darby Translation

The thoughts of the righteous are right; the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

Julia Smith Translation

The purposes of the just are judgment: the guidance of the unjust, deceit

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

The thoughts of the righteous are just; the advice of the wicked is treacherous.

Modern King James verseion

The thoughts of the righteous are right; the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The thoughts of the righteous are right; but the imagination of the ungodly are deceitful.

NET Bible

The plans of the righteous are just; the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

The plans of the righteous, are just, but, the counsels of the lawless, are deceitful.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

The thoughts of the righteous are justice, The counsels of the wicked -- deceit.

Themes

Counsel » The counsels of the wicked

Deceit » The wicked » Devise

Deceit » Devise

Deceit » The wicked full of » Their counsels

Deception » What is deceit/deceitful

Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Think and desire good

Spiritual » Riches general references to » Sanity

Thoughts » Wise » Wise

Wise » Choice, examples of » Thoughts

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Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The thoughts
H4284
מחשׁבת מחשׁבה 
Machashabah 
thought, device, purpose, work, imaginations, cunning, devised, invented, means
Usage: 56

of the righteous
H6662
צדּיק 
Tsaddiyq 
righteous, just, righteous man, lawful
Usage: 206

are right
H4941
משׁפּט 
Mishpat 
judgment, manner, right, cause, ordinance, lawful, order, worthy, fashion, custom, discretion, law, measure, sentence,
Usage: 421

but the counsels
H8458
תּחבּוּלה תּחבּלה 
Tachbulah 
counsel, good advice
Usage: 6

of the wicked
H7563
רשׁע 
Rasha` 
wicked, ungodly, wicked man,
Usage: 263

Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 12:5

Verse Info

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

4 An excellent wife is the crown of her husband,
But she who shames him is like rottenness in his bones.
 5 The thoughts of the righteous are just,
But the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.
 6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood,
But the mouth of the upright will deliver them.


Other Readings

Cross References

Psalm 12:2-3

They speak falsehood to one another;
With flattering lips and with a double heart they speak.

Psalm 36:2-4

For it flatters him in his own eyes
Concerning the discovery of his iniquity and the hatred of it.

Psalm 41:6-7

And when he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood;
His heart gathers wickedness to itself;
When he goes outside, he tells it.

Psalm 119:15

I will meditate on Your precepts
And regard Your ways.

Psalm 139:23

Search me, O God, and know my heart;
Try me and know my anxious thoughts;

Psalm 140:1-3

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
Rescue me, O Lord, from evil men;
Preserve me from violent men

Proverbs 11:23

The desire of the righteous is only good,
But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

Proverbs 24:9

The devising of folly is sin,
And the scoffer is an abomination to men.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked forsake his way
And the unrighteous man his thoughts;
And let him return to the Lord,
And He will have compassion on him,
And to our God,
For He will abundantly pardon.

Jeremiah 4:14

Wash your heart from evil, O Jerusalem,
That you may be saved.
How long will your wicked thoughts
Lodge within you?

Matthew 2:3-8

When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

Matthew 2:16

Then when Herod saw that he had been tricked by the magi, he became very enraged, and sent and slew all the male children who were in Bethlehem and all its vicinity, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had determined from the magi.

Matthew 26:4

and they plotted together to seize Jesus by stealth and kill Him.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore do not go on passing judgment before the time, but wait until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives of men’s hearts; and then each man’s praise will come to him from God.

2 Corinthians 4:2

but we have renounced the things hidden because of shame, not walking in craftiness or adulterating the word of God, but by the manifestation of truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.

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