Parallel Verses
Amplified
For the devious are repulsive to the Lord;
But His private counsel is with the upright [those with spiritual integrity and moral courage].
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
Holman Bible
but He is a friend
International Standard Version
Indeed, a perverse man is utterly disgusting to the LORD, but he takes the upright into his confidence.
A Conservative Version
For the perverse man is an abomination to LORD, but his friendship is with the upright.
American Standard Version
For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; But his friendship is with the upright.
Bible in Basic English
For the wrong-hearted man is hated by the Lord, but he is a friend to the upright.
Darby Translation
For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; but his secret is with the upright.
Julia Smith Translation
For the perverse is an abomination of Jehovah: and his intercourse with the upright
King James 2000
For the perverse is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for he who is perverse [is] an abomination of Yahweh, but those who are upright [are] his confidence.
Modern King James verseion
For the crooked man is hateful to Jehovah, but His secret is with the righteous.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for the LORD abhorreth the froward, but his secret is among the righteous.
NET Bible
for one who goes astray is an abomination to the Lord, but he reveals his intimate counsel to the upright.
New Heart English Bible
For the perverse is an abomination to the LORD, but his friendship is with the upright.
The Emphasized Bible
For, an abomination to Yahweh, is the tortuous man, but, with the upright, he is intimate.
Webster
For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
World English Bible
For the perverse is an abomination to Yahweh, but his friendship is with the upright.
Youngs Literal Translation
For an abomination to Jehovah is the perverted, And with the upright is His secret counsel.
Themes
God's Promises » To the prayerful » To the righteous
The righteous » The righteous, promises to
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Know the secret of the lord
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 3:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Role Of Wisdom In Creation And Society
31
Do not envy a man of violence
And do not choose any of his ways.
For the devious are repulsive to the Lord;
But His private counsel is with the upright [those with spiritual integrity and moral courage].
The curse of the Lord is on the house of the wicked,
But He blesses the home of the just and righteous.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 25:14
The secret [of the wise counsel] of the Lord is for those who fear Him,
And He will let them know His covenant and reveal to them [through His word] its [deep, inner] meaning.
Proverbs 11:20
The perverse in heart are repulsive and shamefully vile to the Lord,
But those who are blameless and above reproach in their walk are His delight!
Job 29:4
As I was in the prime of my days,
When the friendship and counsel of God were over my tent,
Psalm 18:26
With the pure You show Yourself pure,
And with the crooked You show Yourself astute.
Proverbs 6:6-19
Go to the ant, O lazy one;
Observe her ways and be wise,
Proverbs 8:13
“The [reverent] fear and worshipful awe of the Lord includes the hatred of evil;
Pride and arrogance and the evil way,
And the perverted mouth, I hate.
Proverbs 14:10
The heart knows its own bitterness,
And no stranger shares its joy.
Proverbs 17:15
He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous
Are both repulsive to the Lord.
Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus said,
Matthew 13:11
Jesus replied to them,
Luke 16:15
So He said to them,
John 14:21-24
John 15:15
Revelation 2:17