Proverbs 2:14

KJV1611 – Modern English

Who rejoice to do evil and delight in the perversity of the wicked;

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  • Prov 10:23 : 23 It is as a sport to a fool to do mischief, but a man of understanding has wisdom.
  • Jer 11:15 : 15 What has my beloved to do in my house, seeing she has worked lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from you? When you do evil, then you rejoice.
  • Rom 1:32 : 32 Who, knowing the righteous judgment of God, that those who practice such things are deserving of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.
  • 1 Cor 13:6 : 6 Does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices 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 a hook, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their dragnet; therefore they rejoice and are glad.
  • Zeph 3:11 : 11 In that day you shall not be ashamed for all your deeds, wherein you have transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of you those that rejoice in your pride, and you shall no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.
  • Luke 22:4-5 : 4 And he went his way, and spoke with the chief priests and captains about how he might betray him to them. 5 And they were glad, and agreed to give him money.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 2:15
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    15Whose ways are crooked, and who are perverse in their paths:

  • Prov 2:12-13
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    12To deliver you from the way of the evil man, from the man who speaks perverse things;

    13Who leave the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness;

  • Prov 11:20
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    20Those who are of a perverse heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the upright in their way are His delight.

  • Prov 6:14
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    14Perversity is in his heart, he devises mischief continually; he sows 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 they make haste to shed blood.

  • Job 34:8
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    8Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, and walks with wicked men.

  • Ps 64:5
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    5They encourage themselves in an evil matter; they talk of laying snares secretly; they say, Who shall see them?

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

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

  • Ps 10:3
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    3For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire, and blesses the greedy, whom the LORD abhors.

  • Prov 24:2
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    2For their hearts plot destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

  • Mic 2:1
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    1Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it because it is in the power of their hand.

  • Prov 24:8
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    8He who devises to do evil shall be called a schemer.

  • Prov 21:15
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    15It is a joy for the just to do justice, but destruction awaits the workers of iniquity.

  • Prov 12:20
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    20Deceit is in the heart of those who imagine evil, but to the counselors of peace there is joy.

  • 2 Pet 2:13-14
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    13And will receive the wages of unrighteousness, as those who count it pleasure to revel in the daytime. They are spots and blemishes, reveling in their own deceptions while they banquet with you;

    14Having eyes full of adultery and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls. They have a heart trained in covetous practices and are accursed children.

  • Prov 14:19
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    19The evil will bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Ps 140:2
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    2Who devise mischiefs in their hearts; continually they gather together for war.

  • Ps 36:4
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    4He devises mischief upon his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not abhor evil.

  • Prov 17:20
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    20He who has a perverse heart finds no good, and he who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

  • Rom 1:29-30
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    29Being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil-mindedness; they are whisperers,

    30Backbiters, haters of God, violent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

  • Mic 3:2
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    2Who hate good and love evil; who strip their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;

  • Rom 3:14-16
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    14'Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.'

    15'Their feet are swift to shed blood:'

    16'Destruction and misery are in their ways:'

  • Isa 5:20
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    20Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

  • Jas 4:16
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    16But now you boast in your arrogance; all such boasting is evil.

  • Prov 3:32
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    32For the perverse person is an abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.

  • Prov 21:7
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    7The robbery of the wicked will destroy them, because they refuse to do justice.

  • Prov 6:12
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    12A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth.

  • Prov 6:18
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    18A heart that devises wicked imaginations, feet that are swift in running to mischief,

  • Job 15:35
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    35They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepares deceit.

  • Isa 59:7
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    7Their feet run to evil, and they hurry to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; devastation and destruction are in their paths.

  • Mal 3:15
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    15And now we call the proud blessed; yes, those who do wickedness are raised up; yes, those who test God go free.

  • Ps 11:2
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    2For behold, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, to secretly shoot at the upright in heart.

  • Isa 31:2
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    2Yet He also is wise, and will bring disaster, and will not call back His words: but will rise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of those who practice iniquity.

  • Prov 28:4
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    4Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law contend with them.

  • Prov 4:16-17
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    16For they do not sleep unless they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

    17For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

  • Job 24:13
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    13They are among those who rebel against the light; they know not its ways, nor abide in its paths.

  • Ps 37:14
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    14The wicked have drawn the sword and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay those who are of upright conduct.

  • Job 22:19
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    19The righteous see it and are glad, and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

  • Prov 11:6
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    6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but transgressors shall be captured by their own evil.

  • Prov 16:30
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    30He shuts his eyes to devise perverse things; moving his lips, he brings evil to pass.

  • Isa 3:9
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    9The look on their faces testifies against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they do not hide it. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

  • Rom 1:32
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    32Who, knowing the righteous judgment of God, that those who practice such things are deserving of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.