Proverbs 2:14
Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of evil;
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;
In Context
13Who forsake the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;
15Who are crooked in their ways, and perverse in their paths:
Cross References
Proverbs 10:23It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness: and so is wisdom to a man of understanding.
Hosea 7:3They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.
Zephaniah 3:11In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee thy proudly exulting ones, and thou shalt no more be haughty in my holy mountain.
Romans 1:32who, knowing the ordinance of God, that they which practise such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also consent with them that practise 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 →