“The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.”
Proverbs 12:6 (KJV) |
Proverbs 12:6
From Proverbs 12, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
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The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
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The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
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The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
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A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.