Proverbs 14:22

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Do not they err who are devising evil? And kindness and truth `are' to those devising good,

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 12:2 : 2 The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah, And the man of wicked devices He condemneth.
  • Prov 14:17 : 17 Whoso is short of temper doth folly, And a man of wicked devices is hated.
  • Prov 19:22 : 22 The desirableness of a man `is' his kindness, And better `is' the poor than a liar.
  • Isa 32:7-8 : 7 And the miser -- his instruments `are' evil, He hath counselled wicked devices, To corrupt the poor with lying sayings, Even when the needy speaketh justly. 8 And the noble counselled noble things, And he for noble things riseth up.
  • Matt 5:7 : 7 `Happy the kind -- because they shall find kindness.
  • John 1:17 : 17 for the law through Moses was given, the grace and the truth through Jesus Christ did come;
  • Gen 24:27 : 27 and saith, `Blessed `is' Jehovah, God of my lord Abraham, who hath not left off His kindness and His truth with my lord; -- I `being' in the way, Jehovah hath led me to the house of my lord's brethren.'
  • 2 Chr 6:8 : 8 and Jehovah saith unto David my father, Because that it hath been with thy heart to build a house for My name, thou hast done well that it hath been with thy heart,
  • Ps 25:10 : 10 All the paths of Jehovah `are' kindness and truth, To those keeping His covenant, And His testimonies.
  • Ps 61:7 : 7 He dwelleth to the age before God, Kindness and truth appoint -- they keep him.
  • Prov 3:29 : 29 Devise not against thy neighbour evil, And he sitting confidently with thee.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 12:20-22
    3 verses
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    20Deceit `is' in the heart of those devising evil, And to those counselling peace `is' joy.

    21No iniquity is desired by the righteous, And the wicked have been full of evil.

    22An abomination to Jehovah `are' lying lips, And stedfast doers `are' his delight.

  • Prov 24:8
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    8Whoso is devising to do evil, Him they call a master of wicked thoughts.

  • Prov 11:27
    75%

    27Whoso is earnestly seeking good Seeketh a pleasing thing, And whoso is seeking evil -- it meeteth him.

  • Ps 125:4
    74%

    4Do good, O Jehovah, to the good, And to the upright in their hearts.

  • Mic 2:1
    73%

    1Wo `to' those devising iniquity, And working evil on their beds, In the light of the morning they do it, For their hand is -- to God.

  • Prov 14:21
    73%

    21Whoso is despising his neighbour sinneth, Whoso is favouring the humble, O his happiness.

  • Prov 12:2
    72%

    2The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah, And the man of wicked devices He condemneth.

  • Isa 32:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7And the miser -- his instruments `are' evil, He hath counselled wicked devices, To corrupt the poor with lying sayings, Even when the needy speaketh justly.

    8And the noble counselled noble things, And he for noble things riseth up.

  • Prov 11:17-19
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    71%

    17A kind man is rewarding his own soul, And the fierce is troubling his own flesh.

    18The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.

    19Rightly `is' righteousness for life, And whoso is pursuing evil -- for his own death.

  • Prov 28:5-6
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    5Evil men understand not judgment, And those seeking Jehovah understand all.

    6Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.

  • Prov 21:21
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    21Whoso is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

  • Prov 24:2
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    2For destruction doth their heart meditate, And perverseness do their lips speak.

  • Isa 31:2
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    2And He also `is' wise, and bringeth in evil, And His words He hath not turned aside, And He hath risen against a house of evil doers, And against the help of workers of iniquity.

  • Ps 36:4
    71%

    4Iniquity he deviseth on his bed, He stationeth himself on a way not good, Evil he doth not refuse.'

  • Prov 17:20
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    20The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.

  • Prov 13:21
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    21Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.

  • Prov 14:23
    71%

    23In all labour there is advantage, And a thing of the lips `is' only to want.

  • Prov 28:10
    70%

    10Whoso is causing the upright to err in an evil way, Into his own pit he doth fall, And the perfect do inherit good.

  • Prov 16:6
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    6In kindness and truth pardoned is iniquity, And in the fear of Jehovah Turn thou aside from evil.

  • Ps 34:14
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    14Turn aside from evil and do good, Seek peace and pursue it.

  • Ps 37:21
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    21The wicked is borrowing and repayeth not, And the righteous is gracious and giving.

  • Prov 2:14
    70%

    14Who are rejoicing to do evil, They delight in frowardness of the wicked,

  • Ps 21:11
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    11For they stretched out against Thee evil, They devised a wicked device, they prevail not,

  • Prov 14:19
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    19The evil have bowed down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Prov 3:29
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    29Devise not against thy neighbour evil, And he sitting confidently with thee.

  • Ps 15:2
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    2He who is walking uprightly, And working righteousness, And speaking truth in his heart.

  • Ps 38:20
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    20And those paying evil for good accuse me, Because of my pursuing good.

  • Jer 18:11
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    11And now, speak, I pray thee, unto men of Judah, And against inhabitants of Jerusalem, Saying: Thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am framing against you evil, And devising against you a device, Turn back, I pray you, each from his evil way And amen your ways and your doings.

  • Mic 7:3
    70%

    3On the evil `are' both hands to do `it' well, The prince is asking -- also the judge -- for recompence, And the great -- he is speaking the mischief of his soul, And they wrap it up.

  • Prov 17:13
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    13Whoso is returning evil for good, Evil moveth not from his house.

  • Ps 32:10
    70%

    10Many `are' the pains of the wicked; As to him who is trusting in Jehovah, Kindness doth compass him.

  • Ps 37:27
    70%

    27Turn aside from evil, and do good, and dwell to the age.

  • Prov 13:15
    70%

    15Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous `is' hard.

  • Prov 14:31
    69%

    31An oppressor of the poor reproacheth his Maker, And whoso is honouring Him Is favouring the needy.

  • Prov 12:5
    69%

    5The thoughts of the righteous `are' justice, The counsels of the wicked -- deceit.

  • Prov 21:7
    69%

    7The spoil of the wicked catcheth them, Because they have refused to do judgment.

  • Prov 11:3
    69%

    3The integrity of the upright leadeth them, And the perverseness of the treacherous destroyeth them.

  • Ps 112:5
    69%

    5Good `is' the man -- gracious and lending, He sustaineth his matters in judgment.

  • Ps 10:2
    69%

    2Through the pride of the wicked, Is the poor inflamed, They are caught in devices that they devised.

  • Prov 6:14
    69%

    14Frowardness `is' in his heart, devising evil at all times, Contentions he sendeth forth.

  • Prov 21:15
    69%

    15To do justice `is' joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity.

  • Prov 19:22
    69%

    22The desirableness of a man `is' his kindness, And better `is' the poor than a liar.

  • Prov 16:30
    69%

    30Consulting his eyes to devise froward things, Moving his lips he hath accomplished evil.

  • Job 22:18
    69%

    18And he hath filled their houses `with' good: (And the counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.)