Proverbs 14:22
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Do not those who contrive evil go astray? But those who plan goodness find loving devotion and faithfulness.
In context
20 The poor man is hated even by his neighbor, but many are those who love the rich.
21 He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.
22 Do not those who contrive evil go astray? But those who plan goodness find loving devotion and faithfulness.
23 There is profit in all labor, but mere talk leads only to poverty.
24 The crown of the wise is their wealth, but the effort of fools is folly.
Proverbs 14:22 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Do not those who contrive evil go astray? But those who plan goodness find loving devotion and faithfulness.
- KJV King James Version
- Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
- WEB World English Bible
- Don’t they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Do they not err that devise evil? But mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Do not they err who are devising evil? And kindness and truth [are] to those devising good,
- DBY Darby Translation
- Do they not err that devise evil? but loving-kindness and truth are for those that devise good.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.