Proverbs 12:2-8 Common English Bible (CEB)

2. The Lord favors good people,but he condemns schemers.

3. No one is established by wicked acts,but the roots of the righteous can’t be disturbed.

4. A strong woman is a crown to her husband,but a disgraceful woman is like rot in his bones.

5. The plans of the righteous are just,but the guidance of the wicked is deceptive.

6. The words of the wicked are a deathtrap,but the speech of those who do right rescues them.

7. The wicked are destroyed and are no more,but the family of the righteous will endure.

8. A person is praised for his insight,but a warped mind leads to contempt.

Proverbs 12