Proverbs 22:12
The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
In other versions
The eyes of Jehovah preserve `him that hath' knowledge; But he overthroweth the words of the treacherous man.
ASV
The eyes of the Lord keep knowledge, but by him the acts of the false man will be overturned.
BBE
The eyes of Jehovah preserve knowledge; but he overthroweth the words of the unfaithful.
DBY
The eyes of Yahweh watch over knowledge; But he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.
WEB
The eyes of Jehovah have kept knowledge, And He overthroweth the words of the treacherous.
YLT
The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthrows the words of the transgressor.
ENG
The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
WBT
The LORD’s eyes keep watch over knowledge, but He frustrates the words of the faithless.
BSB
In context
10Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
11He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
12The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
13The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
14The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
