Proverbs 19:3

In 11 translations

BSB

A man’s own folly subverts his way, yet his heart rages against the LORD.

KJV

The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

WEB

The foolishness of man subverts his way; his heart rages against Yahweh.

ASV

The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against Jehovah.

LSV

The folly of man perverts his way, || And his heart is angry against YHWH.

YLT

The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.

DBY

The folly of man distorteth his way, and his heart is irritated against Jehovah.

DRC

The folly of a man supplanteth his seeps: and he fretteth in his mind against God.

GNV

The foolishnesse of a man peruerteth his way, and his heart freateth against the Lord.

JPS

The foolishness of man perverteth his way; and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

LXXE

The folly of a man spoils his ways: and he blames God in his heart.

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WLC

אִוֶּ֣לֶת אָ֭דָם תְּסַלֵּ֣ף דַּרְכּ֑וֹ וְעַל־יְ֝הוָ֗ה יִזְעַ֥ף לִבּֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Ἀφροσύνη ἀνδρὸς λυμαίνεται τὰς ὁδοὺς αὐτοῦ, τὸν δὲ Θεὸν αἰτιᾶται τῇ καρδίᾳ αὐτοῦ.

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• Revelation 16:9–11And the people were scorched by intense heat, and they cursed the name of God, who had authority over these plagues; yet they did not repent and give Him glory. And the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of…
• Psalms 37:7Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.
• Proverbs 11:3The integrity of the upright guides them, but the perversity of the faithless destroys them.
• 2 Chronicles 16:9–10For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be…
• 1 Samuel 22:13–23And Saul asked him, “Why have you and the son of Jesse conspired against me? You gave him bread and a sword and inquired of God for him so that he could rise up against me to lie in wait, as he is doing today.”…
• Numbers 16:19–41When Korah had gathered his whole assembly against them at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, the glory of the LORD appeared to the whole congregation. And the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Separate yourselves from…
• 1 Samuel 15:23For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and arrogance is like the wickedness of idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He has rejected you as king.”
• Genesis 4:5–14but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell. “Why are you angry,” said the LORD to Cain, “and why has your countenance fallen? If you do what is right, will you…
• Acts 13:45–46But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they blasphemously contradicted what Paul was saying. Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you…
• 1 Samuel 13:13“You have acted foolishly,” Samuel declared. “You have not kept the command that the LORD your God gave you; if you had, the LORD would have established your kingdom over Israel for all time.
• Genesis 3:6–12When the woman saw that the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eyes, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom, she took the fruit and ate it. She also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate…
• Numbers 17:12–13Then the Israelites declared to Moses, “Look, we are perishing! We are lost; we are all lost! Anyone who comes near the tabernacle of the LORD will die. Are we all going to perish?”
• 2 Kings 3:9–10So the king of Israel, the king of Judah, and the king of Edom set out, and after they had traveled a roundabout route for seven days, they had no water for their army or for their animals. “Alas,” said the king of…
• Psalms 37:1Do not fret over those who do evil; do not envy those who do wrong.
• 1 Kings 20:42–43And the prophet said to the king, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because you have let slip from your hand the man I had devoted to destruction, your life will be exchanged for his life, and your people for his people.’”…
• 2 Kings 6:33While Elisha was still speaking with them, the messenger came down to him. And the king said, “This calamity is from the LORD. Why should I wait for the LORD any longer?”

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