Proverbs 12:20
<< Proverbs 12:20 >>
NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
Deceitמִ֭רְמָהmir·mah4820deceit, treacheryfrom ramah
is in the heartבְּלֶב־be·lev-3820inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
of those who deviseחֹ֣רְשֵׁיcho·re·shei2790ato cut in, engrave, plow, devisea prim. root
evil,רָ֑עra;7451bevil, distress, misery, injury, calamityfrom the same as roa
But counselorsוּֽלְיֹעֲצֵ֖יu·le·yo·'a·tzei3289to advise, counsela prim. root
of peaceשָׁלֹ֣וםsha·lo·vm7965completeness, soundness, welfare, peacefrom shalem
have joy.שִׂמְחָֽה׃sim·chah.8057joy, gladness, mirthfrom samach
KJV Lexicon
Deceit
mirmah  (meer-maw')
fraud -- craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery.
is in the heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
of them that imagine
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 to the counsellors
ya`ats  (yaw-ats')
to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve -- advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose.
of peace
shalowm  (shaw-lome')
safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
is joy
simchah  (sim-khaw')
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival) -- exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).
New American Standard (©1995)
Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, But counselors of peace have joy.

King James Bible
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

American King James Version
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

American Standard Version
Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; But to the counsellors of peace is joy.

Darby Bible Translation
Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

English Revised Version
Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

Webster's Bible Translation
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counselors of peace is joy.

World English Bible
Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace.

Young's Literal Translation
Deceit is in the heart of those devising evil, And to those counselling peace is joy.

משלי 12:20 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
מִ֭רְמָה בְּלֶב־חֹ֣רְשֵׁי רָ֑ע וּֽלְיֹעֲצֵ֖י שָׁלֹ֣ום שִׂמְחָֽה׃

משלי 12:20 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
מרמה בלב־חרשי רע וליעצי שלום שמחה׃

משלי 12:20 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
מרמה בלב־חרשי רע וליעצי שלום שמחה׃

משלי 12:20 Hebrew Bible
מרמה בלב חרשי רע וליעצי שלום שמחה׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
dolus in corde cogitantium mala qui autem ineunt pacis consilia sequitur eos gaudium

Counselling Counsellors Counselors Deceit Designs Devise Devising Evil Heart Hearts Imagine Joy Peace Plan Plot Promote Promoters Purposing

Counselling Counsellors Counselors Deceit Designs Devise Devising Evil Good Heart Hearts Imagine Joy Peace Plan Plot Promote Purposing

Counselling Counsellors Counselors Deceit Designs Devise Devising Evil Good Heart Hearts Imagine Joy Peace Plan Plot Promote Purposing

Proverbs 12:20 Multilingual Bible

Proverbes 12:20 French

Proverbios 12:20 Biblia Paralela

箴 言 12:20 Chinese Bible