Proverbs 2:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;”

Proverbs 2:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 2:14 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 2:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the perverseness of evil,”

Proverbs 2:14 — World English Bible

Proverbs 2:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Who rejoice to do evil, And delight in the perverseness of evil;”

Proverbs 2:14 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 2:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Proverbs 2:14 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 2:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“who rejoice to do evil, [and] delight in the frowardness of evil;”

Proverbs 2:14 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 2:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Which reioyce in doing euill, and delite in the frowardnesse of the wicked,”

Proverbs 2:14 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 2:14 in Context — Proverbs 2

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,

15 Qui suivent des sentiers détournés, Et qui prennent des routes tortueuses;

16 Pour te délivrer de la femme étrangère, De l’étrangère qui emploie des paroles doucereuses,

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What Does Proverbs 2:14 Mean?

Proverbs 2:14 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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