Proverbs 12:5
מַחְשְׁבוֹת צַדִּיקִים מִשְׁפָּט תַּחְבֻּלוֹת רְשָׁעִים מִרְמָֽה ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
In Context
4אֵֽשֶׁת ־ חַיִל עֲטֶרֶת בַּעְלָהּ וּכְרָקָב בְּעַצְמוֹתָיו מְבִישָֽׁה ׃
6דִּבְרֵי רְשָׁעִים אֱרָב ־ דָּם וּפִי יְשָׁרִים יַצִּילֵֽם ׃
Cross References
Psalms 12:2הוֹשִׁיעָה יְהוָה כִּי ־ גָמַר חָסִיד כִּי ־ פַסּוּ אֱמוּנִים מִבְּנֵי אָדָֽם ׃
Psalms 41:6אוֹיְבַי יֹאמְרוּ רַע לִי מָתַי יָמוּת וְאָבַד שְׁמֽוֹ ׃
Psalms 139:23חָקְרֵנִי אֵל וְדַע לְבָבִי בְּחָנֵנִי וְדַע שַׂרְעַפָּֽי ׃
Proverbs 11:23תַּאֲוַת צַדִּיקִים אַךְ ־ טוֹב תִּקְוַת רְשָׁעִים עֶבְרָֽה ׃
Proverbs 24:9זִמַּת אִוֶּלֶת חַטָּאת וְתוֹעֲבַת לְאָדָם לֵֽץ ׃
Jeremiah 4:14כַּבְּסִי מֵרָעָה לִבֵּךְ יְרוּשָׁלִַם לְמַעַן תִּוָּשֵׁעִי עַד ־ מָתַי תָּלִין בְּקִרְבֵּךְ מַחְשְׁבוֹת אוֹנֵֽךְ ׃
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 12:5
4 A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. Note, 1. He that is blessed with a good wife is as happy as if he were upon the throne, for she is no less than a crown to him. A virtuous woman, that is pious and prudent, ingenious and industrious, that is active for the good of her family and looks well to the ways of her household, that makes conscience of her duty in every relation, a woman of spirit, that can bear crosses without disturbance, such a one… Read the whole commentary →