Proverbs 12:20

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Summary

Proverbs 12:20

Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellers of peace is joy.

Deceit

But

1 Peter 3:8

General references

Romans 12:18

Bible References

Deceit

A lawless man craveth the prey of the wicked, but, the root of the righteous, is enduring.

With his lips, the hater dissembleth, but, within himself, he layeth up deceit:

But as for me, I have neither forced myself away from tending the flock after thee, Nor yet for the woeful day, have I longed - thou, knowest, - That which came out of my lips, before thy face, was uttered.

For, from within, out of the heart of men, the base designs, come forth, - fornications, thefts,

And, coming, they say unto him - Teacher! we know that, true, thou art, and it concerneth thee not about anyone, - for thou lookest not unto the face of men; but, in truth, the way of God, dost teach: - Is it allowable to give tax unto Caesar, or not? Should we give, or should we not give?

Filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, baseness, full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil disposition,

But

For, A Child, hath been born to us, A Son, hath been given to us, And the dominion is upon his shoulder, - And his Name hath been called Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty GOD, Father of Futurity, Prince of Prosperity.

Yea, he, shall build the temple of Yahweh, and, he, shall bear the honour, and shall sit and rule upon his throne, - and shall become a priest upon his throne, and, the counsel of peace, shall be between the two of them.

Happy, the peacemakers; for, they, shall be, called sons of God:

Peace, be pursuing, with all, and the obtaining of holiness, - without which no one shall see the Lord:

And, finally, all, being of one mind, having fellow - feeling, attached to the brethren, of tender affection, of lowly mind:

General references

If possible - so far as dependeth on you, with all men being at peace: