The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.


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Proverbs 12 20 Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.
Proverbs 12 15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Proverbs 15 26 The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
Psalms 50 19 Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
Isaiah 59 4 None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
Psalms 37 30 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
Proverbs 11 18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
Proverbs 14 8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
Job 21 16 Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Proverbs 14 22 Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
Proverbs 13 5 A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
Proverbs 17 4 A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
Hosea 10 13 Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.
Proverbs 15 28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
1 Timothy 6 5 Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.
Proverbs 28 10 Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
Proverbs 10 32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
2 Peter 3 17 Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
Proverbs 3 7 Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
1 Corinthians 3 18 Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Job 27 4 My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
Psalms 109 2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.
Proverbs 8 7 For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
Proverbs 20 5 Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
Job 12 16 With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.
Proverbs 10 21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
Matthew 23 28 Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
Hosea 14 9 Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
Isaiah 26 10 Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.
Proverbs 12 17 He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
Habakkuk 1 13 Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?
Proverbs 14 33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
2 Peter 2 2 And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.
Proverbs 12 6 The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
Psalms 94 11 The LORD knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
Jeremiah 9 3 And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.
Proverbs 28 5 Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.
Psalms 119 118 Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.
Proverbs 4 19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
Psalms 10 4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
Exodus 23 7 Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
Isaiah 59 15 Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.
James 4 11 Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
James 3 14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
1 Corinthians 3 20 And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
Nahum 1 11 There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor.
Proverbs 12 21 There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
Job 34 10 Therefore hearken unto me ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
Jeremiah 4 18 Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart.
Proverbs 12 12 The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.