Proverbs 12:5
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
In other versions
The thoughts of the righteous are just; `But' the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
ASV
The purposes of upright men are right, but the designs of evil-doers are deceit.
BBE
The thoughts of the righteous are right; the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
DBY
The thoughts of the righteous are just, But the advice of the wicked is deceitful.
WEB
The thoughts of the righteous `are' justice, The counsels of the wicked -- deceit.
YLT
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
ENG
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
WBT
The plans of the righteous are just, but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit.
BSB
In context
3A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
4A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
5The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
6The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
7The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.