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Found 28 Verses (from 11)

Proverbs 12:26

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The righteous choose their friends carefully, but the way of the wicked leads them astray. NIV

The [consistently] righteous man is a guide to his neighbor, but the way of the wicked causes others to go astray. AMP

The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them. KJV

Proverbs 12:11

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Those who work their land will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies have no sense. NIV

He who tills his land shall be satisfied with bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits is lacking in sense and is without understanding. AMP

He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. KJV

Proverbs 12:27

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The lazy do not roast any game, but the diligent feed on the riches of the hunt. NIV

The slothful man does not catch his game or roast it once he kills it, but the diligent man gets precious possessions. AMP

The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious. KJV

Proverbs 12:23

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The prudent keep their knowledge to themselves, but a fool's heart blurts out folly. NIV

A prudent man is reluctant to display his knowledge, but the heart of [self-confident] fools proclaims their folly. [Isa. 32:6.] AMP

A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness. KJV

Proverbs 12:12

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The wicked desire the plunder of evildoers, but the root of the righteous flourishes. NIV

The wicked desire the booty of evil men, but the root of the [uncompromisingly] righteous yields [richer fruitage]. AMP

The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit. KJV

Proverbs 12:2

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Good people obtain favor from the LORD, but he condemns those who devise wicked schemes. NIV

A good man obtains favor from the Lord, but a man of wicked devices He condemns. AMP

A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn. KJV

Proverbs 12:5

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The plans of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful. NIV

The thoughts and purposes of the [consistently] righteous are honest and reliable, but the counsels and designs of the wicked are treacherous. AMP

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

Proverbs 12:3

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No one can be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted. NIV

A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the [uncompromisingly] righteous shall never be moved. AMP

A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. KJV

Proverbs 12:8

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People are praised according to their prudence, and those with warped minds are despised. NIV

A man shall be commended according to his Wisdom [godly Wisdom, which is comprehensive insight into the ways and purposes of God], but he who is of a perverse heart shall be despised. AMP

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised. KJV

Proverbs 12:7

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The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous stands firm. NIV

The wicked are overthrown and are not, but the house of the [uncompromisingly] righteous shall stand. AMP

The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand. KJV