“The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.”
Proverbs 12:5 (KJV) |
Proverbs 12:5
From Proverbs 12, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.