Proverbs 12:5 Hebrew Word Analysis

0The thoughtsמַחְשְׁב֣וֹתh4284
1of the righteousצַדִּיקִ֣יםh6662
2are rightמִשְׁפָּ֑טh4941
3but the counselsתַּחְבֻּל֖וֹתh8458
4of the wickedרְשָׁעִ֣יםh7563
5are deceitמִרְמָֽה׃h4820

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

The thoughts of the righteous are just; `But' the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The purposes of upright men are right, but the designs of evil-doers are deceit.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The thoughts of the righteous are right; the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

World English Bible (WEB)

The thoughts of the righteous are just, But the advice of the wicked is deceitful.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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