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The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.(Proverbs 12:5)
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.(Proverbs 12:6)
The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.(Proverbs 12:7)
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.(Proverbs 12:9)
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.(Proverbs 12:10)
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.(Proverbs 12:11)

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Proverbs 12:8 - Cross Reference

But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD of hosts. (Malachi 2:8)
And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. (Luke 16:8)
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools. (Proverbs 3:35)
Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him. (1 Samuel 25:17)
He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray. (Proverbs 5:23)
For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. (2 Corinthians 10:18)
Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him. (1 Samuel 16:18)
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh; (Proverbs 1:26)
And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. (Daniel 12:2)
Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. (Ecclesiastes 8:1)
Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that. (Matthew 27:4)
Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by. (1 Samuel 18:30)
And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost. (Acts 12:23)
And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment of the LORD thy God, which he commanded thee: for now would the LORD have established thy kingdom upon Israel for ever. (1 Samuel 13:13)
According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon. (1 Corinthians 3:10)
His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish. (Psalm 132:18)
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God. (1 Corinthians 4:5)
And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season? (Luke 12:42)
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath showed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art: (Genesis 41:39)