Proverbs 12:2

Modern

The good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a man who devises evil.

Traditional

A good man obtaineth favour of the Lord: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

Literal

A good one brings forth favor from YHWH, and a man of schemes He will condemn.

Latin

Qui bonus est hauriet gratiam a Domino; qui autem confidit in cogitationibus suis impie agit.

Hebrew

English

The good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a man who devises evil.

Proverbs 8:35
For whoever finds me finds life and obtains the favor of the LORD.
Acts 11:24
Barnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.
Psalm 112:5
It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.
Romans 5:7
Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die.
Isaiah 32:5–7
No longer will a fool be called noble, nor a scoundrel be respected.
Proverbs 1:31
So they will eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Ecclesiastes 8:8
As no man has power over the wind to contain it, so no one has authority over his day of death. As no one can be discharged in wartime, so wickedness will not release those who practice it.
Proverbs 6:18
…a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that run swiftly to evil,
Psalm 9:15
The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.