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Berean Standard Bible

“Do not those who contrive evil go astray? But those who plan goodness find loving devotion and faithfulness.”

Proverbs 14:22

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Solomon continues to contrast good and evil planning. He highlights what each path leads to.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Do not those who contrive evil go astray? But those who plan goodness find loving devotion and faithfulness.

World English Bible (WEB)

Don’t they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.

King James Version (KJV)

Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Do they not err that devise evil? But mercy and truth [shall be to] them that devise good.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Will not the designers of evil come into error? But mercy and good faith are for the designers of good.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

¿No yerran los que piensan mal? Misericordia empero y verdad alcanzarán los que piensan bien.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Los que planean hacer el mal, se perderán; pero los que buscan hacer el bien, encontrarán amor y fidelidad.

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