Proverbs 2:14

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Who rejoice to do evil, [and] delight in the frowardness of the wicked;

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:23 : 23 ¶ [It is] as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
  • Jer 11:15 : 15 What hath my beloved to do in mine house, [seeing] she hath wrought lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? when thou doest evil, then thou rejoicest.
  • Rom 1:32 : 32 Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
  • 1 Cor 13:6 : 6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
  • Hos 7:3 : 3 They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.
  • Hab 1:15 : 15 They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.
  • Zeph 3:11 : 11 In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.
  • Luke 22:4-5 : 4 And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them. 5 And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.

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    15Whose ways [are] crooked, and [they] froward in their paths:

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    12To deliver thee from the way of the evil [man], from the man that speaketh froward things;

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    20¶ They that are of a froward heart [are] abomination to the LORD: but [such as are] upright in [their] way [are] his delight.

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    14Frowardness [is] in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.

  • Hos 7:3
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    3They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

  • Prov 1:16
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    16For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

  • Job 34:8
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    8Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.

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    5They encourage themselves [in] an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?

  • Mic 7:3
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    3That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge [asketh] for a reward; and the great [man], he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

  • Prov 29:6
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    6¶ In the transgression of an evil man [there is] a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

  • Ps 10:3
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    3For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, [whom] the LORD abhorreth.

  • Prov 24:2
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    2For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

  • Mic 2:1
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    1¶ Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

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    8He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

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    20¶ Deceit [is] in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace [is] joy.

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    13And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, [as] they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots [they are] and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;

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    19¶ The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

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    2Which imagine mischiefs in [their] heart; continually are they gathered together [for] war.

  • Ps 36:4
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    4He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way [that is] not good; he abhorreth not evil.

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    20¶ He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

  • Rom 1:29-30
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    29Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,

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