Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
The good gets grace from Jehovah, but He will condemn a man of wicked thoughts.
New American Standard Bible
But He will condemn a man
King James Version
A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
Holman Bible
but He condemns a man who schemes.
International Standard Version
The good person will gain favor from the LORD, but the man who plots evil will be condemned by him.
A Conservative Version
A good man shall obtain favor of LORD, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.
American Standard Version
A good man shall obtain favor of Jehovah; But a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
Amplified
A good man will obtain favor from the Lord,
But He will condemn a man who devises evil.
Bible in Basic English
A good man has grace in the eyes of the Lord; but the man of evil designs gets punishment from him.
Darby Translation
A good man obtaineth favour of Jehovah; but a man of mischievous devices will he condemn.
Julia Smith Translation
The good shall obtain acceptance from Jehovah: and the man of mischief he will condemn.
King James 2000
A good man obtains favor of the LORD: but a man of wicked intentions will he condemn.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The good obtains favor from Yahweh, but anyone who schemes, he condemns.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
A good man is acceptable unto the LORD; but the wicked will he condemn.
NET Bible
A good person obtains favor from the Lord, but the Lord condemns a person with wicked schemes.
New Heart English Bible
A good man shall obtain favor from the LORD, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.
The Emphasized Bible
A good man, obtaineth favour from Yahweh, but, a man of wicked devices, will he condemn.
Webster
A good man obtaineth favor from the LORD: but a man of wicked devices he will condemn.
World English Bible
A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.
Youngs Literal Translation
The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah, And the man of wicked devices He condemneth.
Themes
Condemnation » Who is condemned
Condemnation » Inseparable consequence of sin
Evil » Devices » Will be defeated
Plans of men » Devices, evil » Will be defeated
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 12:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
1 Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge; but he who hates correction is like a brute animal. 2 The good gets grace from Jehovah, but He will condemn a man of wicked thoughts. 3 A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 8:35
For whoever finds me finds life, and shall obtain favor from Jehovah.
Psalm 9:15
The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; their foot is caught in the net which they hid.
Psalm 112:5
A good man shows favor, and lends; he will guide his business with fairness.
Proverbs 1:31
and they shall eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own desires.
Proverbs 6:18
a heart that plots wicked plans, feet hurrying to run to evil,
Ecclesiastes 8:8
There is no man who has power over the spirit to keep the spirit; nor power in the day of death; and there is no discharge in that war; nor shall wickedness deliver its owners.
Isaiah 32:5-7
The fool shall no more be called noble, nor the miser said to be bountiful.
Acts 11:24
For he was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and faith. And many people were added to the Lord.
Romans 5:7
For one will with difficulty die for a righteous one, yet perhaps one would even dare to die for a good one.