They that go astray devise evils: but the good devise mercy and truth. The framers of evil do not understand mercy and truth: but compassion and faithfulness are with the framers of good.
GNV
Proverbs 14:22
Doe not they erre that imagine euill? but to them that thinke on good things, shalbe mercie and trueth.
Parallel Translations
They that go astray devise evils: but the good devise mercy and truth. The framers of evil do not understand mercy and truth: but compassion and faithfulness are with the framers of good.
Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
Don’t they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.
Cross References
Proverbs 12:2John 1:17Psalms 25:10Proverbs 14:17Matthew 5:72 Chronicles 6:8Psalms 61:7Isaiah 32:7–8Proverbs 3:29Genesis 24:27Proverbs 19:22
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