Proverbs 12:21-22
Proverbs 12:21-22 The Message (MSG)
No evil can overwhelm a good person, but the wicked have their hands full of it. God can’t stomach liars; he loves the company of those who keep their word.
Proverbs 12:21-22 King James Version (KJV)
There shall no evil happen to the just: But the wicked shall be filled with mischief. Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: But they that deal truly are his delight.
Proverbs 12:21-22 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
No harm befalls the righteous, But the wicked are filled with trouble. Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, But those who deal faithfully are His delight.
Proverbs 12:21-22 New Century Version (NCV)
No harm comes to a good person, but an evil person’s life is full of trouble. The LORD hates those who tell lies but is pleased with those who keep their promises.
Proverbs 12:21-22 American Standard Version (ASV)
There shall no mischief happen to the righteous; But the wicked shall be filled with evil. Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.
Proverbs 12:21-22 New International Version (NIV)
No harm overtakes the righteous, but the wicked have their fill of trouble. The LORD detests lying lips, but he delights in people who are trustworthy.
Proverbs 12:21-22 New King James Version (NKJV)
No grave trouble will overtake the righteous, But the wicked shall be filled with evil. Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, But those who deal truthfully are His delight.
Proverbs 12:21-22 Amplified Bible (AMP)
No harm befalls the righteous, But the wicked are filled with trouble. [Job 5:19; Ps 91:3; Prov 12:13; Is 46:4; Jer 1:8; Dan 6:27; 2 Tim 4:18] Lying lips are extremely disgusting to the LORD, But those who deal faithfully are His delight. [Prov 6:17; 11:20; Rev 22:15]
Proverbs 12:21-22 New Living Translation (NLT)
No harm comes to the godly, but the wicked have their fill of trouble. The LORD detests lying lips, but he delights in those who tell the truth.