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 Car la sagesse viendra dans ton cœur, Et la connaissance fera les délices de ton âme;

11 La réflexion veillera sur toi, L’intelligence te gardera,

12 Pour te délivrer de la voie du mal, De l’homme qui tient des discours pervers,

13 De ceux qui abandonnent les sentiers de la droiture Afin de marcher dans des chemins ténébreux,

14 Qui trouvent de la jouissance à faire le mal, Qui mettent leur plaisir dans la perversité,

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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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