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Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, But counselors of peace have joy.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Deceit deceit, treachery Noun H4820 מִ֭רְמָה mir·mah
is in the heart inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3820 בְּלֶב־ be·lev-
of those who devise to cut in, engrave, plow, devise Verb H2790 חֹ֣רְשֵׁי cho·re·shei
evil, evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity Adjective H7451 רָ֑ע ra;
But counselors to advise, counsel Verb H3289 וּֽלְיֹעֲצֵ֖י u·le·yo·'a·tzei
of peace completeness, soundness, welfare, peace Noun H7965 שָׁלֹ֣ום sha·lo·vm
have joy. joy, gladness, mirth Noun H8057 שִׂמְחָֽה׃ sim·chah.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, But counselors of peace have joy.
King James Bible Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, But counselors them that imagine evil: but to the counsellers of peace have is joy.
Hebrew Greek English Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, But counselors of peace have joy.