Proverbs 2:15

Whose paths are crooked, 1 And their courses winding; 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:

In Context

14Who rejoice in evils, 1 And delight in wicked perverseness; 1

16To remove thee far from the straight way, 1 And to estrange thee from a righteous purpose. 1 My son, let not evil counsel overtake thee, 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:5They have sinned, not pleasing him; spotted children, 1 A froward and perverse generation. 1

Proverbs 21:8To the froward God sends froward ways; 1 For his works are pure and right. 1

Isaiah 59:8and the way of peace they know not, neither is there judgment in their ways; for their paths by which they go are crooked, and they know not peace.

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 →

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