Proverbs 12:2 meaning and explanation
The good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a man who devises evil.
Proverbs 12:2, Berean Standard Bible
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Proverbs 12:2 is a couplet from Solomon's collection of wise sayings, contrasting two kinds of people before God. The "good man" is not merely nice in a general sense; in this chapter goodness is shown by receiving correction, speaking truth and working diligently.
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