Proverbs 12:4-8 New English Translation (NET)

4. A noble wife is the crown of her husband,but the wife who acts shamefully is like rottenness in his bones.

5. The plans of the righteous are just;the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

6. The words of the wicked lie in wait to shed innocent blood,but the words of the upright will deliver them.

7. The wicked are overthrown and perish,but the righteous household will stand.

8. A person is praised in accordance with his wisdom,but the one who has a twisted mind is despised.

Proverbs 12