Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
For an abomination to Jehovah is the perverted, And with the upright is His secret counsel.
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.
Amplified
For the devious are repulsive to the Lord;
But His private counsel is with the upright [those with spiritual integrity and moral courage].
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.
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 Be not envious of a man of violence, Nor fix thou on any of his ways. 32 For an abomination to Jehovah is the perverted, And with the upright is His secret counsel. 33 The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked. And the habitation of the righteous He blesseth.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 25:14
The secret of Jehovah is for those fearing Him, And His covenant -- to cause them to know.
Proverbs 11:20
An abomination to Jehovah are the perverse of heart, And the perfect of the way are His delight.
Job 29:4
As I have been in days of my maturity, And the counsel of God upon my tent.
Psalm 18:26
With the pure Thou showest Thyself pure, And with the perverse showest Thyself a wrestler,
Proverbs 6:6-19
Go unto the ant, O slothful one, See her ways and be wise;
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil; Pride, and arrogance, and an evil way, And a froward mouth, I have hated.
Proverbs 14:10
The heart knoweth its own bitterness, And with its joy a stranger doth not intermeddle.
Proverbs 17:15
Whoso is justifying the wicked, And condemning the righteous, Even both of these are an abomination to Jehovah.
Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus answering said, 'I do confess to Thee, Father, Lord of the heavens and of the earth, that thou didst hide these things from wise and understanding ones, and didst reveal them to babes.
Matthew 13:11
And he answering said to them that -- 'To you it hath been given to know the secrets of the reign of the heavens, and to these it hath not been given,
Luke 16:15
and he said to them, 'Ye are those declaring yourselves righteous before men, but God doth know your hearts; because that which among men is high, is abomination before God;
John 14:21-24
he who is having my commands, and is keeping them, that one it is who is loving me, and he who is loving me shall be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.'
John 15:15
no more do I call you servants, because the servant hath not known what his lord doth, and you I have called friends, because all things that I heard from my Father, I did make known to you.
Revelation 2:17
He who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies: To him who is overcoming, I will give to him to eat from the hidden manna, and will give to him a white stone, and upon the stone a new name written, that no one knew except him who is receiving it.