Proverbs 12:5 meaning and explanation
The plans of the righteous are just, but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit.
Proverbs 12:5, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse is one of the paired sayings in Proverbs 12, where a wise teacher sets the character of the righteous beside that of the wicked. The Hebrew word for plans, machashavot, means thoughts or designs, the deliberate intentions a person forms before acting.
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