Proverbs 2:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;”

Proverbs 2:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 2:12 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Proverbs 2:12 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Proverbs 2:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“to deliver you from the way of evil, from the men who speak perverse things,”

Proverbs 2:12 — World English Bible

Proverbs 2:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Proverbs 2:12 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 2:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Proverbs 2:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 2:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“To deliver thee from the way of evil, from the man that speaketh froward things;”

Proverbs 2:12 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 2:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And deliuer thee from the euill way, and from the man that speaketh froward things,”

Proverbs 2:12 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 2:12 in Context — Proverbs 2

10 Cuando la sabiduría entrare en tu corazón, y la ciencia fuere dulce á tu alma,

11 El consejo te guardará, te preservará la inteligencia:

12 Para librarte del mal camino, de los hombres que hablan perversidades;

13 Que dejan las veredas derechas, por andar en caminos tenebrosos;

14 Que se alegran haciendo mal, que se huelgan en las perversidades del vicio;

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What Does Proverbs 2:12 Mean?

Proverbs 2:12 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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