Proverbs 14:22
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Do not those who contrive evil go astray? But those who plan goodness find loving devotion and faithfulness.”
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“Do not those who contrive evil go astray? But those who plan goodness find loving devotion and faithfulness.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Do they not err that devise evil? But mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Do not they err who are devising evil? And kindness and truth <FI>are<Fi> to those devising good,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 14:22 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 24:27saying, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not withheld His kindness and faithfulness from my master. As for me, the LORD has led me on the journey to the house of my master’s relatives.”
- Joshua 2:14“Our lives for your lives!” the men agreed. “If you do not report our mission, we will show you kindness and faithfulness when the LORD gives us the land.”
- 2 Chronicles 6:8But the LORD said to my father David, ‘Since it was in your heart to build a house for My Name, you have done well to have this in your heart.
- Psalms 25:10All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.
- Psalms 61:7May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him.
- Proverbs 3:29Do not devise evil against your neighbor, for he trustfully dwells beside you.
- Proverbs 6:14With deceit in his heart he devises evil; he continually sows discord.
- Proverbs 12:2The good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a man who devises evil.
- Proverbs 12:26A righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the ways of the wicked lead them astray.
- Proverbs 14:17A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, and a devious man is hated.
- Proverbs 19:22The desire of a man is loving devotion; better to be poor than a liar.
- Isaiah 32:7The weapons of the scoundrel are destructive; he hatches plots to destroy the poor with lies, even when the plea of the needy is just.
- Matthew 5:7Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
- John 1:17For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
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