Proverbs 2:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“whose paths are crooked and whose ways are devious.”
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BSBPD
“whose paths are crooked and whose ways are devious.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths:”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Whose paths <FI>are<Fi> crooked, Yea, they are perverted in their ways.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Proverbs 2:15 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 32:5His people have acted corruptly toward Him; the spot on them is not that of His children, but of a perverse and crooked generation.
- Psalms 125:5But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.
- Proverbs 21:8The way of a guilty man is crooked, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
- Isaiah 30:8Go now, write it on a tablet in their presence and inscribe it on a scroll; it will be for the days to come, a witness forever and ever.
- Isaiah 59:8The way of peace they have not known, and there is no justice in their tracks. They have turned them into crooked paths; no one who treads on them will know peace.
- Philippians 2:15so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world
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