Proverbs 12:21

"Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace."

Key Reflection

This verse contrasts the hearts of evildoers, which are filled with deceit and wicked plans, with those who seek peace, whose lives are characterized by genuine joy and well-being. It highlights the inherent outcomes of one's intentions—deceit leads to turmoil, while promoting peace brings true contentment.

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