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Proverbs 12:5 in 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.
| The thoughts | מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת | maḥšĕbôt | mahk-sheh-VOTE |
| of the righteous | צַדִּיקִ֣ים | ṣaddîqîm | tsa-dee-KEEM |
| are right: | מִשְׁפָּ֑ט | mišpāṭ | meesh-PAHT |
| counsels the but | תַּחְבֻּל֖וֹת | taḥbulôt | tahk-boo-LOTE |
| of the wicked | רְשָׁעִ֣ים | rĕšāʿîm | reh-sha-EEM |
| are deceit. | מִרְמָֽה׃ | mirmâ | meer-MA |