Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 14:22
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Berean Standard Bible
Do not those who contrive evil go astray? But those who plan goodness find loving devotion and faithfulness.
King James Version
Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth [shall be] to them that devise good.
World English Bible
Don’t they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.
American Standard Version
Do they not err that devise evil? But mercy and truth [shall be to] them that devise good.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 14
20 The poor man is hated even by his neighbor, but many are those who love the rich.
21 He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.
23 There is profit in all labor, but mere talk leads only to poverty.
24 The crown of the wise is their wealth, but the effort of fools is folly.
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