Proverbs 12:20-22

21st Century King James Version

²⁰Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil, but to the counselors of peace there is joy.

²¹There shall no evil happen to the just, but the wicked shall be filled with troubles.

²²Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but they that deal truly are His delight.

Proverbs 12:20-22

New International Version

²⁰Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil,
but those who promote peace have joy.^(A)

²¹No harm overtakes the righteous,^(B)
but the wicked have their fill of trouble.

²²The Lord detests lying lips,^(C)
but he delights^(D) in people who are trustworthy.^(E)

21st Century King James Version (KJ21)

New International Version (NIV)