NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Do they not errta`ah (taw-aw') to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray; also causative of both that devise charash (khaw-rash') to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material) evil ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). but mercy checed (kheh'-sed) kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty and truth 'emeth (eh'-meth) stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness -- assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity. shall be to them that devise charash (khaw-rash') to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material) good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Will they not go astray who devise evil? But kindness and truth will be to those who devise good. King James Bible Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good. Holman Christian Standard Bible Don't those who plan evil go astray? But those who plan good find loyalty and faithfulness. International Standard Version Won't those who plot evil go astray? But gracious love and truth are for those who plan what is good. NET Bible Do not those who devise evil go astray? But those who plan good exhibit faithful covenant love. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The evil go astray doing evil, and the compassionate and righteous ones do all good things; evildoers do not understand mercy and faith, but compassion and faith are with doers of good. GOD'S WORD® Translation Don't those who stray plan what is evil, while those who are merciful and faithful plan what is good? King James 2000 Bible Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good. Links Proverbs 14:22Proverbs 14:22 NIV Proverbs 14:22 NLT Proverbs 14:22 ESV Proverbs 14:22 NASB Proverbs 14:22 KJV |