Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.
New American Standard Bible
And leads him in a way that is not good.
King James Version
A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
Holman Bible
leading him in a way that is not good.
International Standard Version
A violent man entices his companion and leads him on a path that is not good.
American Standard Version
A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.
Amplified
A violent and exceedingly covetous man entices his neighbor [to sin],
And leads him in a way that is not good.
Bible in Basic English
A violent man puts desire of evil into his neighbour's mind, and makes him go in a way which is not good.
Darby Translation
A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into a way that is not good.
Julia Smith Translation
A man of violence will seduce his neighbor, and he caused him to go in a way not good.
King James 2000
A violent man entices his neighbor, and leads him into the way that is not good.
Lexham Expanded Bible
A person of violence will entice his neighbor and cause him to walk on a way [that is] not good.
Modern King James verseion
A violent man lures his neighbor and makes him go in a way not good.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
A wicked man beguileth his neighbour; and leadeth him the way that is not good.
NET Bible
A violent person entices his neighbor, and leads him down a path that is terrible.
New Heart English Bible
A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.
The Emphasized Bible
A ruthless man, enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him in a way, not good.
Webster
A violent man enticeth his neighbor, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
World English Bible
A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.
Youngs Literal Translation
A violent man enticeth his neighbour, And hath causeth him to go in a way not good.
Themes
Character » Of the wicked » Fierce
Character of the wicked » Fierce
Evil » Who brings evil to pass
Frowardness » Who speaks frowardness
Speech/communication » Who speaks frowardness
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 16:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
28 A perverse man scatters abroad strife, and a whisperer separates chief friends. 29 A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good. 30 He who shuts his eyes devises perverse things. He who moves his lips brings evil to pass.
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 19:11
And Saul sent messengers to David's house, to watch him, and to kill him in the morning. And Michal, David's wife, told him, saying, If thou save not thy life tonight, tomorrow thou will be slain.
1 Samuel 19:17
And Saul said to Michal, Why have thou deceived me thus, and let my enemy go, so that he is escaped? And Michal answered Saul, He said to me, Let me go. Why should I kill thee?
1 Samuel 22:7-9
And Saul said to his servants who stood about him, Hear now, ye Benjamites. Will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields and vineyards. Will he make you all captains of thousands and captains of hundreds,
1 Samuel 23:19-21
Then the Ziphites came up to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Does not David hide himself with us in the strongholds in the forest, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of the desert?
Nehemiah 6:13
For this cause he was hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have matter for an evil report, that they might reproach me.
Proverbs 1:10-14
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
Proverbs 2:12-15
to deliver thee from the way of evil, from the men who speak perverse things,
Proverbs 3:31
Do not envy thou the man of violence, and choose none of his ways.
Proverbs 12:26
A righteous man is a guide to his neighbor, but the way of the wicked causes them to err.
2 Peter 3:17
Ye therefore, beloved, knowing in advance, keep watch, lest, having accommodated to the error of the lawless, ye fall from your own steadfastness.