Proverbs 3:32
For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
In Context
31Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.
33The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.
Cross References
Job 29:4As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;
Psalms 25:14The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will show them his covenant.
Proverbs 6:12A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
Proverbs 8:13The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
Proverbs 14:10The heart knoweth its own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.
Matthew 11:25At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:28-35
Justice and Kindness Recommended; Caution against Envy. 27 Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. 28 Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee. 29 Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee. 30 Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm. 31 Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways. 32 For the froward is abomination to the Lord :… Read the whole commentary →