Proverbs 12:5 - Compare All Versions
Proverbs 12:5 MSG (The Message)
The thinking of principled people makes for justice; the plots of degenerates corrupt.
Proverbs 12:5 KJV (King James Version)
The thoughts of the righteous are right: But the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
Proverbs 12:5 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
The thoughts of the righteous are just, But the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.
Proverbs 12:5 NCV (New Century Version)
The plans that good people make are fair, but the advice of the wicked will trick you.
Proverbs 12:5 ASV (American Standard Version)
The thoughts of the righteous are just; But the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
Proverbs 12:5 NIV (New International Version)
The plans of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.
Proverbs 12:5 NKJV (New King James Version)
The thoughts of the righteous are right, But the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.
Proverbs 12:5 AMP (Amplified Bible)
The thoughts and purposes of the [consistently] righteous are just (honest, reliable), But the counsels and schemes of the wicked are deceitful.
Proverbs 12:5 NLT (New Living Translation)
The plans of the godly are just; the advice of the wicked is treacherous.
Proverbs 12:5 TPT (The Passion Translation)
The lovers of God are filled with good ideas that are noble and pure, but the schemes of the sinner are crammed with nothing but lies.
Proverbs 12:5 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
The thoughts of the righteous are just; the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.