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Proverbs 12:20
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The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue [is] but for a moment.
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Deceit [is] in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace [is] joy.
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There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
DeceitH4820 is in the heartH3820 of them that imagineH2790 evilH7451: but to the counsellorsH3289 of peaceH7965 is joyH8057.
Original Hebrew
מִרְמָה בְּלֶב־חֹרְשֵׁי רָע וּלְיֹעֲצֵי שָׁלֹום שִׂמְחָה׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
מִ֭רְמָה |
Mir.mah | H4820 | HNcfsa | deceit |
בְּ/לֶב |
be./lev- | H3820 | HR/Ncmsc | (is) in/ (the) heart of |
חֹ֣רְשֵׁי |
Cho.re.shei | H2790 | HVqrmpc | devisers of |
רָ֑ע |
Ra' | H7451 | HAamsa | evil |
וּֽ/לְ/יֹעֲצֵ֖י |
u./le./yo.'a.Tzei | H3289 | HC/R/Vqrmpc | and/ (belongs) to/ counselors of |
שָׁל֣וֹם |
sha.Lom | H7965 | HNcmsa | peace |
שִׂמְחָֽה |
sim.Chah | H8057 | HNcfsa | joy |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H2790 — חָרַשׁ (chârash, khaw-rash'): a primitive root; to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness); [idiom] altogether, cease, conceal, be deaf, devise, ear, graven, imagine, leave off speaking, hold peace, plow(-er, man), be quiet, rest, practise secretly, keep silence, be silent, speak not a word, be still, hold tongue, worker.
- H3289 — יָעַץ (yâʻats, yaw-ats'): a primitive root; to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve; advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose.
- H3820 — לֵב (lêb, labe): a form of לֵבָב; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.
- H4820 — מִרְמָה (mirmâh, meer-maw'): from רָמָה in the sense of deceiving; fraud; craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery.
- H7451 — רַע (raʻ, rah): from רָעַע; bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral); adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, [phrase] displease(-ure), distress, evil((-favouredness), man, thing), [phrase] exceedingly, [idiom] great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), [phrase] mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, [phrase] not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
- H7965 — שָׁלוֹם (shâlôwm, shaw-lome'): or שָׁלֹם; from שָׁלַם; safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace; [idiom] do, familiar, [idiom] fare, favour, [phrase] friend, [idiom] great, (good) health, ([idiom] perfect, such as be at) peace(-able, -ably), prosper(-ity, -ous), rest, safe(-ty), salute, welfare, ([idiom] all is, be) well, [idiom] wholly.
- H8057 — שִׂמְחָה (simchâh, sim-khaw'): from שָׂמֵחַ; blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival); [idiom] exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- but — Isaiah 9:6-7, Zechariah 6:13, Matthew 5:9, Hebrews 12:14, 1 Peter 3:8-13
- Deceit — Proverbs 12:12, Proverbs 26:24-26, Jeremiah 17:16, Mark 7:21-22, Mark 12:14-17, Romans 1:29
Reciprocal references (3): Psalms 140:2, Daniel 11:27, Romans 12:18
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