Proverbs 2:15

American Standard Version (1901)

Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths:

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 125:5 : 5 But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, Jehovah will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.
  • Prov 21:8 : 8 The way of him that is laden with guilt is exceeding crooked; But as for the pure, his work is right.
  • Isa 30:8-9 : 8 Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever. 9 For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of Jehovah; 10 that say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits, 11 get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us. 12 Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and rely thereon; 13 therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly in an instant.
  • Isa 59:8 : 8 The way of peace they know not; and there is no justice in their goings: they have made them crooked paths; whosoever goeth therein doth not know peace.
  • Phil 2:15 : 15 that ye may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom ye are seen as lights in the world,
  • Deut 32:5 : 5 They have dealt corruptly with him, [they are] not his children, [it is] their blemish; [They are] a perverse and crooked generation.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 2:12-14
    3 verses
    85%

    12To deliver thee from the way of evil, From the men that speak perverse things;

    13Who forsake the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness;

    14Who rejoice to do evil, And delight in the perverseness of evil;

  • 20They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to Jehovah; But such as are perfect in [their] way are his delight.

  • 8The way of him that is laden with guilt is exceeding crooked; But as for the pure, his work is right.

  • Rom 3:15-16
    2 verses
    77%

    15Their feet are swift to shed blood;

    16Destruction and misery are in their ways;

  • 16To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words;

  • Prov 1:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15My son, walk not thou in the way with them; Refrain thy foot from their path:

    16For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood.

  • 14In whose heart is perverseness, Who deviseth evil continually, Who soweth discord.

  • 20That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous.

  • 5Thorns [and] snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.

  • 9He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

  • 12A worthless person, a man of iniquity, Is he that walketh with a perverse mouth;

  • Isa 59:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; desolation and destruction are in their paths.

    8The way of peace they know not; and there is no justice in their goings: they have made them crooked paths; whosoever goeth therein doth not know peace.

  • 15Wilt thou keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden?

  • 2He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

  • 3The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

  • 20He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

  • 32For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; But his friendship is with the upright.

  • 6So that she findeth not the level path of life: Her ways are unstable, [and] she knoweth [it] not.

  • 18Whoso walketh uprightly shall be delivered; But he that is perverse in [his] ways shall fall at once.

  • 13He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; And the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.

  • 15Good understanding giveth favor; But the way of the transgressor is hard.

  • 18For her house inclineth unto death, And her paths unto the dead;

  • Prov 4:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14Enter not into the path of the wicked, And walk not in the way of evil men.

    15Avoid it, pass not by it; Turn from it, and pass on.

  • 3The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against Jehovah.

  • 9He hath walled up my ways with hewn stone; he hath made my paths crooked.

  • 25Let not thy heart decline to her ways; Go not astray in her paths.

  • 19The way of the wicked is as darkness: They know not at what they stumble.

  • 11Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets.

  • 15forsaking the right way, they went astray, having followed the way of Balaam the [son] of Beor, who loved the hire of wrong-doing;

  • 10Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, He shall fall himself into his own pit; But the perfect shall inherit good.

  • 2And many shall follow their lascivious doings; by reason of whom the way of the truth shall be evil spoken of.

  • 5They have dealt corruptly with him, [they are] not his children, [it is] their blemish; [They are] a perverse and crooked generation.

  • 33How trimmest thou thy way to seek love! therefore even the wicked women hast thou taught thy ways.

  • 9Who is wise, that he may understand these things? prudent, that he may know them? for the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.

  • 18The caravans [that travel] by the way of them turn aside; They go up into the waste, and perish.

  • 8Who goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, And walketh with wicked men?

  • 29The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

  • 29A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.

  • 5But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, Jehovah will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.

  • 19The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; But the path of the upright is made a highway.

  • 26With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; And with the perverse thou wilt show thyself froward.

  • 18A heart that deviseth wicked purposes, Feet that are swift in running to mischief,

  • 29A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.

  • 9The way of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.