Proverbs 12:20 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | Deceit | מִ֭רְמָה | h4820 |
| 1 | is in the heart | בְּלֶב | h3820 |
| 2 | of them that imagine | חֹ֣רְשֵׁי | h2790 |
| 3 | evil | רָ֑ע | h7451 |
| 4 | but to the counsellors | וּֽלְיֹעֲצֵ֖י | h3289 |
| 5 | of peace | שָׁל֣וֹם | h7965 |
| 6 | is joy | שִׂמְחָֽה׃ | h8057 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; But to the counsellors of peace is joy.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Deceit is in the heart of those whose designs are evil, but for those purposing peace there is joy.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; but to the counsellors of peace is joy.
World English Bible (WEB)
Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, But joy comes to the promoters of peace.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Deceit `is' in the heart of those devising evil, And to those counselling peace `is' joy.