Proverbs 12:5
5 The thoughts of the righteous are just; [But] the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
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5 The thoughts of the righteous are just; [But] the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 12:5
Commentary on Proverbs 12:5
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Thoughts are not free; they are under the Divine knowledge, therefore under the Divine command. It is a man's shame to act with deceit, with trick and design.