Proverbs 2:14
Which reioyce in doyng naught, and delite in the wickednesse of the euyll:
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;
In Context
13From such as leaue the wayes of righteousnesse, to walke in the wayes of darknesse:
15Whose wayes are croked, and they frowarde in their pathes.
Cross References
Proverbs 10:23A foole doth wickedly, and maketh but a sport of it: but wisdome ruleth the man that hath vnderstandyng.
Zephaniah 3:11In that time shalt thou no more be confounded, because of all the imaginations wherethorowe thou haddest offended me: for I will take away the proude boasters of thyne honour from thee, so that thou shalt no more triumph because of my holy hill.
Romans 1:32The whiche knowyng the righteousnes of God, howe that they which commit such thynges are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also haue pleasure in them that do them.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 2:11-22
The Benefits Conferred by Wisdom. 10 When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; 11 Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee: 12 To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things; 13 Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness; 14 Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked; 15 Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths: 16 To deliver thee from the strange… Read the whole commentary →