Proverbs 14:22
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22 Do they not go astray who devise evil?
But mercy and truth belong to those who devise good.
Proverbs 12:2
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2 A good man obtains favor from the Lord,
But a man of wicked intentions He will condemn.
John 1:17
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17 For (A)the law was given through Moses, but (B)grace and (C)truth came through Jesus Christ.
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Matthew 5:7
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7 Blessed are the merciful,
(A)For they shall obtain mercy.
Isaiah 32:7-8
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7 Also the schemes of the schemer are evil;
He devises wicked plans
To destroy the poor with (A)lying words,
Even when the needy speaks justice.
8 But a [a]generous man devises generous things,
And by generosity he shall stand.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 32:8 noble
Proverbs 19:22
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22 What is desired in a man is [a]kindness,
And a poor man is better than a liar.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 19:22 Lit. lovingkindness
Proverbs 14:17
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17 A quick-tempered man acts foolishly,
And a man of wicked intentions is hated.
Proverbs 3:29
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29 Do not devise evil against your neighbor,
For he dwells by you for safety’s sake.
Psalm 61:7
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Footnotes
- Psalm 61:7 Lit. guard or keep
Psalm 25:10
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10 All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth,
To such as keep His covenant and His testimonies.
2 Chronicles 6:8
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8 But the Lord said to my father David, ‘Whereas it was in your heart to build a temple for My name, you did well in that it was in your heart.
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Genesis 24:27
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27 And he said, (A)“Blessed be the Lord God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken (B)His mercy and His truth toward my master. As for me, being on the way, the Lord (C)led me to the house of my master’s brethren.”
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