Proverbs 2:15

In 11 translations

BSB

whose paths are crooked and whose ways are devious.

KJV

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

WEB

who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths,

ASV

Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths:

LSV

Whose paths [are] crooked, || Indeed, they are perverted in their ways.

YLT

Whose paths [are] crooked, Yea, they are perverted in their ways.

DBY

whose paths are crooked, and who are perverted in their course:

DRC

Whose ways are perverse, and their steps infamous.

GNV

Whose wayes are crooked and they are lewde in their paths.

JPS

Who are crooked in their ways, and perverse in their paths;

LXXE

whose paths are crooked, and their courses winding;Lit. wheel tracks. Compare Heb. 12. 13.

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Original-language editions

WLC

אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָרְחֹתֵיהֶ֣ם עִקְּשִׁ֑ים וּ֝נְלוֹזִ֗ים בְּמַעְגְּלוֹתָֽם׃

LXX-Br

Ὧν αἱ τρίβοι σκολιαὶ, καὶ καμπύλαι αἱ τροχιαὶ αὐτῶν,

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 125:5But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.
• Proverbs 21:8The way of a guilty man is crooked, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
• Deuteronomy 32:5His people have acted corruptly toward Him; the spot on them is not that of His children, but of a perverse and crooked generation.
• Philippians 2:15so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world
• Isaiah 59:8The way of peace they have not known, and there is no justice in their tracks. They have turned them into crooked paths; no one who treads on them will know peace.
• Isaiah 30:8–13Go now, write it on a tablet in their presence and inscribe it on a scroll; it will be for the days to come, a witness forever and ever. These are rebellious people, deceitful children, children unwilling to obey the…

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