Verse 22

Do they not err who devise evil? But mercy and truth will be to those who devise good.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 12:2 : 2 A good man obtains favor from the LORD, but a man of wicked plans will He condemn.
  • Prov 14:17 : 17 He who is quickly angry acts foolishly, and a man of wicked intentions is hated.
  • Prov 19:22 : 22 The desire of a man is his kindness, and a poor man is better than a liar.
  • Isa 32:7-8 : 7 The schemes of the miser are evil: he devises wicked plans to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaks what is right. 8 But the noble man devises noble things, and by noble things he will stand.
  • Matt 5:7 : 7 Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.
  • John 1:17 : 17 For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
  • Gen 24:27 : 27 And he said, "Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken His mercy and His truth toward my master. As for me, being on the way, the LORD led me to the house of my master's brethren."
  • 2 Chr 6:8 : 8 But the LORD said to David my father, Because it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well in that it was in your heart:
  • Ps 25:10 : 10 All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth to those who keep His covenant and His testimonies.
  • Ps 61:7 : 7 He shall abide before God forever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.
  • Prov 3:29 : 29 Do not devise evil against your neighbor, seeing he dwells securely by you.