Parallel Verses

Amplified


A violent and exceedingly covetous man entices his neighbor [to sin],
And leads him in a way that is not good.

New American Standard Bible

A man of violence entices his neighbor
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

A violent man lures his neighbor,
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.

A Conservative Version

A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.

American Standard Version

A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth 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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

פּתה 
Pathah 
Usage: 28

and leadeth
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

him into the way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

Verse Info

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

28
A perverse man spreads strife,
And one who gossips separates intimate friends.
29 
A violent and exceedingly covetous man entices his neighbor [to sin],
And leads him in a way that is not good.
30
He who [slyly] winks his eyes does so to plot perverse things;
And he who compresses his lips [as if in a secret signal] brings evil to pass.



Cross References

1 Samuel 19:11

Then Saul sent messengers to David’s house to watch for him, so that he might kill him in the morning. But Michal, David’s wife, told him, “If you do not save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be killed.”

1 Samuel 19:17

Saul said to Michal, “Why have you deceived me like this and let my enemy go, so that he has escaped?” Michal answered Saul, “He said to me, ‘Let me go! Why should I kill you?’”

1 Samuel 22:7-9

Saul said to his servants who were standing around him, “Listen now, you Benjamites! Will the son of Jesse also give every one of you fields and vineyards? Will he make you all commanders of thousands and hundreds?

1 Samuel 23:19-21

Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, “Is David not hiding with us in strongholds of Horesh, on the hill of Hachilah, which is south of Jeshimon?

Nehemiah 6:13

He was hired for this reason, that I would be frightened and do as he said and sin, so that they would have [grounds to make] a malicious report in order to censure and disgrace me.

Proverbs 1:10-14


My son, if sinners entice you,
Do not consent.

Proverbs 2:12-15


To keep you from the way of evil and the evil man,
From the man who speaks perverse things;

Proverbs 3:31


Do not envy a man of violence
And do not choose any of his ways.

Proverbs 12:26


The righteous man is a guide to his neighbor,
But the way of the wicked leads them astray.

2 Peter 3:17

Therefore, [let me warn you] beloved, knowing these things beforehand, be on your guard so that you are not carried away by the error of unprincipled men [who distort doctrine] and fall from your own steadfastness [of mind, knowledge, truth, and faith],

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