Proverbs 2:15

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Whose paths `are' crooked, Yea, they are perverted in their ways.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 125:5 : 5 As to those turning `to' their crooked ways, Jehovah causeth them to go with workers of iniquity. Peace on Israel!
  • Prov 21:8 : 8 Froward `is' the way of a man who is vile, And the pure -- upright `is' his work.
  • Isa 30:8-9 : 8 No, go in, write it on a tablet with them, And on a book engrave it, And it is for a latter day, for a witness unto the age, 9 That a rebellious people `is' this, sons -- liars, Sons not willing to hear the law of Jehovah. 10 Who have said to seers, `Ye do not see,' And to prophets, `Ye do not prophesy to us Straightforward things, Speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits, 11 Turn aside from the way, decline from the path, Cause to cease from before us the Holy One of Israel.' 12 Therefore, thus said the Holy One of Israel, Because of your kicking against this word, And ye trust in oppression, And perverseness, and rely on it, 13 Therefore is this iniquity to you as a breach falling, Swelled out in a wall set on high, Whose destruction suddenly, at an instant cometh.
  • Isa 59:8 : 8 A way of peace they have not known, And there is no judgment in their paths, Their paths they have made perverse for themselves, No treader in it hath known peace.
  • Phil 2:15 : 15 that ye may become blameless and harmless, children of God, unblemished in the midst of a generation crooked and perverse, among whom ye do appear as luminaries in the world,
  • Deut 32:5 : 5 It hath done corruptly to Him; Their blemish is not His sons', A generation perverse and crooked!

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    12To deliver thee from an evil way, From any speaking froward things,

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    14Who are rejoicing to do evil, They delight in frowardness of the wicked,

  • Prov 11:20
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    20An abomination to Jehovah `are' the perverse of heart, And the perfect of the way `are' His delight.

  • Prov 21:8
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    8Froward `is' the way of a man who is vile, And the pure -- upright `is' his work.

  • Rom 3:15-16
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    15Swift `are' their feet to shed blood.

    16Ruin and misery `are' in their ways.

  • Prov 2:16
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    16To deliver thee from the strange woman, From the stranger who hath made smooth her sayings,

  • Prov 1:15-16
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    15My son! go not in the way with them, Withhold thy foot from their path,

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

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    14Frowardness `is' in his heart, devising evil at all times, Contentions he sendeth forth.

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    20That thou dost go in the way of the good, And the paths of the righteous dost keep.

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    5Thorns -- snares `are' in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them.

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    9Whoso is walking in integrity walketh confidently, And whoso is perverting his ways is known.

  • Prov 6:12
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    12A man of worthlessness, a man of iniquity, Walking `with' perverseness of mouth,

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    7Their feet to evil do run, And they haste to shed innocent blood, Their thoughts `are' thoughts of iniquity, Spoiling and destruction `are' in their highways.

    8A way of peace they have not known, And there is no judgment in their paths, Their paths they have made perverse for themselves, No treader in it hath known peace.

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    15The path of the age dost thou observe, That men of iniquity have trodden?

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    2Whoso is walking in his uprightness is fearing Jehovah, And the perverted `in' his ways is despising Him.

  • Prov 11:3
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    3The integrity of the upright leadeth them, And the perverseness of the treacherous destroyeth them.

  • Prov 17:20
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    20The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.

  • Prov 3:32
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    32For an abomination to Jehovah `is' the perverted, And with the upright `is' His secret counsel.

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    6The path of life -- lest thou ponder, Moved have her paths -- thou knowest not.

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    18Whoso is walking uprightly is saved, And the perverted of ways falleth at once.

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    13Capturing the wise in their subtilty, And the counsel of wrestling ones was hastened,

  • Prov 13:15
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    15Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous `is' hard.

  • Prov 2:18
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    18For her house hath inclined unto death, And unto Rephaim her paths.

  • Prov 4:14-15
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    14Into the path of the wicked enter not, And be not happy in a way of evil doers.

    15Avoid it, pass not over into it, Turn aside from it, and pass on.

  • Prov 19:3
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    3The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.

  • Lam 3:9
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    9He hath hedged my ways with hewn work, My paths He hath made crooked.

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    25Let not thy heart turn unto her ways, Do not wander in her paths,

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    19The way of the wicked `is' as darkness, They have not known at what they stumble.

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    10Whoso is causing the upright to err in an evil way, Into his own pit he doth fall, And the perfect do inherit good.

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    2and many shall follow out their destructive ways, because of whom the way of the truth shall be evil spoken of,

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    5It hath done corruptly to Him; Their blemish is not His sons', A generation perverse and crooked!

  • Jer 2:33
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    33What -- dost thou make pleasing thy ways to seek love? Therefore even the wicked thou hast taught thy ways.

  • Hos 14:9
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    9Who `is' wise, and doth understand these? Prudent, and knoweth them? For upright are the ways of Jehovah, And the righteous go on in them, And the transgressors stumble therein!

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    18Turn aside do the paths of their way, They ascend into emptiness, and are lost.

  • Job 34:8
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    8And he hath travelled for company With workers of iniquity, So as to go with men of wickedness.

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  • Prov 16:29
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    29A violent man enticeth his neighbour, And hath causeth him to go in a way not good.

  • Ps 125:5
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    5As to those turning `to' their crooked ways, Jehovah causeth them to go with workers of iniquity. Peace on Israel!

  • Prov 15:19
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    19The way of the slothful `is' as a hedge of briers, And the path of the upright is raised up.

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    26With the pure Thou showest Thyself pure, And with the perverse showest Thyself a wrestler,

  • Prov 6:18
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    18A heart devising thoughts of vanity -- Feet hasting to run to evil --

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    29A wicked man hath hardened by his face, And the upright -- he prepareth his way.

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    9An abomination to Jehovah `is' the way of the wicked, And whoso is pursuing righteousness He loveth.