Verse 5

The thoughts{H4284} of the righteous{H6662} are right{H4941}: but the counsels{H8458} of the wicked{H7563} are deceit{H4820}.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 12:2-3 : 2 They speak{H1696}{(H8762)} vanity{H7723} every one{H376} with his neighbour{H7453}: with flattering{H2513} lips{H8193} and with a double{H3820} heart{H3820} do they speak{H1696}{(H8762)}. 3 The LORD{H3068} shall cut off{H3772}{(H8686)} all flattering{H2513} lips{H8193}, and the tongue{H3956} that speaketh{H1696}{(H8764)} proud{H1419} things:
  • Ps 36:2-4 : 2 For he flattereth{H2505}{(H8689)} himself in his own eyes{H5869}, until his iniquity{H5771} be found{H4672}{H8800)} to be hateful{H8130}{H8800)}. 3 The words{H1697} of his mouth{H6310} are iniquity{H205} and deceit{H4820}: he hath left off{H2308}{(H8804)} to be wise{H7919}{H8687)}, and to do good{H3190}{H8687)}. 4 He deviseth{H2803}{(H8799)} mischief{H205} upon his bed{H4904}; he setteth{H3320}{H8691)} himself in a way{H1870} that is not good{H2896}; he abhorreth{H3988}{H8799)} not evil{H7451}.
  • Ps 41:6-7 : 6 And if he come{H935}{H8804)} to see{H7200}{H8800)} me, he speaketh{H1696}{H8762)} vanity{H7723}: his heart{H3820} gathereth{H6908}{H8799)} iniquity{H205} to itself; when he goeth{H3318}{H8799)} abroad{H2351}, he telleth{H1696}{H8762)} it. 7 All that hate{H8130}{H8802)} me whisper{H3907}{H8691)} together{H3162} against me: against me do they devise{H2803}{H8799)} my hurt{H7451}.
  • Ps 119:15 : 15 I will meditate{H7878}{(H8799)} in thy precepts{H6490}, and have respect{H5027}{(H8686)} unto thy ways{H734}.
  • Ps 139:23 : 23 Search{H2713}{(H8798)} me, O God{H410}, and know{H3045}{(H8798)} my heart{H3824}: try{H974}{(H8798)} me, and know{H3045}{(H8798)} my thoughts{H8312}:
  • Ps 140:1-3 : 1 To the chief Musician{H5329}{(H8764)}, A Psalm{H4210} of David{H1732}. Deliver{H2502}{(H8761)} me, O LORD{H3068}, from the evil{H7451} man{H120}: preserve{H5341}{(H8799)} me from the violent{H2555} man{H376}; 2 Which imagine{H2803}{(H8804)} mischiefs{H7451} in their heart{H3820}; continually{H3117} are they gathered together{H1481}{(H8799)} for war{H4421}. 3 They have sharpened{H8150}{(H8804)} their tongues{H3956} like a serpent{H5175}; adders{H5919}' poison{H2534} is under their lips{H8193}. Selah{H5542}.
  • Prov 11:23 : 23 The desire{H8378} of the righteous{H6662} is only good{H2896}: but the expectation{H8615} of the wicked{H7563} is wrath{H5678}.
  • Prov 24:9 : 9 The thought{H2154} of foolishness{H200} is sin{H2403}: and the scorner{H3887}{(H8801)} is an abomination{H8441} to men{H120}.
  • Isa 55:7 : 7 Let the wicked{H7563} forsake{H5800}{(H8799)} his way{H1870}, and the unrighteous{H205} man{H376} his thoughts{H4284}: and let him return{H7725}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068}, and he will have mercy{H7355}{(H8762)} upon him; and to our God{H430}, for he will abundantly{H7235}{(H8686)} pardon{H5545}{(H8800)}.
  • Jer 4:14 : 14 O Jerusalem{H3389}, wash{H3526}{(H8761)} thine heart{H3820} from wickedness{H7451}, that thou mayest be saved{H3467}{(H8735)}. How long shall thy vain{H205} thoughts{H4284} lodge{H3885}{(H8686)} within{H7130} thee?
  • Matt 2:3-8 : 3 When{G1161} Herod{G2264} the king{G935} had heard{G191}{(G5660)} these things, he was troubled{G5015}{(G5681)}, and{G2532} all{G3956} Jerusalem{G2414} with{G3326} him{G846}. 4 And{G2532} when he had gathered{G4863} all{G3956} the chief priests{G749} and{G2532} scribes{G1122} of the people{G2992} together{G4863}{(G5631)}, he demanded{G4441}{(G5711)} of{G3844} them{G846} where{G4226} Christ{G5547} should be born{G1080}{(G5743)}. 5 And{G1161} they said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, In{G1722} Bethlehem{G965} of Judaea{G2449}: for{G1063} thus{G3779} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)} by{G1223} the prophet{G4396}, 6 And{G2532} thou{G4771} Bethlehem{G965}, in the land{G1093} of Juda{G2448}, art{G1488}{(G5748)} not{G3760} the least{G1646} among{G1722} the princes{G2232} of Juda{G2448}: for{G1063} out of{G1537} thee{G4675} shall come{G1831}{(G5695)} a Governor{G2233}{(G5740)}, that{G3748} shall rule{G4165}{(G5692)} my{G3450} people{G2992} Israel{G2474}. 7 Then{G5119} Herod{G2264}, when he had privily{G2977} called{G2564}{(G5660)} the wise men{G3097}, enquired{G198} of{G3844} them{G846} diligently{G198}{(G5656)} what time{G5550} the star{G792} appeared{G5316}{(G5730)}. 8 And{G2532} he sent{G3992}{(G5660)} them{G846} to{G1519} Bethlehem{G965}, and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Go{G4198}{(G5679)} and search{G1833}{(G5657)} diligently{G199} for{G4012} the young child{G3813}; and{G1161} when{G1875} ye have found{G2147}{(G5632)} him, bring{G518} me{G3427} word again{G518}{(G5657)}, that{G3704} I may come{G2064}{(G5631)} and worship{G4352}{(G5661)} him{G846} also{G2504}.
  • Matt 2:16 : 16 Then{G5119} Herod{G2264}, when he saw{G1492}{(G5631)} that{G3754} he was mocked{G1702}{(G5681)} of{G5259} the wise men{G3097}, was exceeding{G3029} wroth{G2373}{(G5681)}, and{G2532} sent forth{G649}{(G5660)}, and slew{G337}{(G5627)} all{G3956} the children{G3816} that were in{G1722} Bethlehem{G965}, and{G2532} in{G1722} all{G3956} the coasts{G3725} thereof{G846}, from{G575} two years old{G1332} and{G2532} under{G2736}, according{G2596} to the time{G5550} which{G3739} he had diligently enquired{G198}{(G5656)} of{G3844} the wise men{G3097}.
  • Matt 26:4 : 4 And{G2532} consulted{G4823}{(G5668)} that{G2443} they might take{G2902}{(G5661)} Jesus{G2424} by subtilty{G1388}, and{G2532} kill{G615}{(G5725)} him.
  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 Therefore{G5620} judge{G2919}{(G5720)} nothing{G3361}{G5100} before{G4253} the time{G2540}, until{G2193}{G302} the Lord{G2962} come{G2064}{(G5632)}, who{G3739} both{G2532} will bring to light{G5461}{(G5692)} the hidden things{G2927} of darkness{G4655}, and{G2532} will make manifest{G5319}{(G5692)} the counsels{G1012} of the hearts{G2588}: and{G2532} then{G5119} shall every man{G1538} have{G1096}{(G5695)} praise{G1868} of{G575} God{G2316}.
  • 2 Cor 4:2 : 2 But{G235} have renounced{G550}{(G5639)} the hidden things{G2927} of dishonesty{G152}, not{G3361} walking{G4043}{(G5723)} in{G1722} craftiness{G3834}, nor{G3366} handling{G1389} the word{G3056} of God{G2316} deceitfully{G1389}{(G5723)}; but{G235} by manifestation{G5321} of the truth{G225} commending{G4921}{(G5723)} ourselves{G1438} to{G4314} every{G3956} man's{G444} conscience{G4893} in the sight{G1799} of God{G2316}.