Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
The folly of man distorteth his way, and his heart is irritated against Jehovah.
New American Standard Bible
And his heart
King James Version
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
Holman Bible
yet his heart rages against the Lord.
International Standard Version
A man's foolishness ruins his life, yet his heart rages against the LORD.
A Conservative Version
The foolishness of a man subverts his way, and his heart rages against LORD.
American Standard Version
The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against Jehovah.
Amplified
The foolishness of man undermines his way [ruining whatever he undertakes];
Then his heart is resentful and rages against the Lord [for, being a fool, he blames the Lord instead of himself].
Bible in Basic English
By his foolish behaviour a man's ways are turned upside down, and his heart is bitter against the Lord.
Julia Smith Translation
The folly of man will subvert his way: and his heart will be angry against Jehovah.
King James 2000
The foolishness of man perverts his way: and his heart frets against the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
As for the folly of humankind, its way leads to ruin, and against Yahweh his heart will rage.
Modern King James verseion
The foolishness of man perverts his way, and his heart frets against Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Foolishness maketh a man to go out of his way, and then is his heart impatient against the LORD.
NET Bible
A person's folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
The foolishness of man subverts his way; his heart rages against the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
The folly of a man, subverteth his way, and, against Yahweh, his heart is angry.
Webster
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
World English Bible
The foolishness of man subverts his way; his heart rages against Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.
Themes
Foolishness » The foolishness of man
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 19:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
How To Avoid Fools And Foolishness
2 Also that a person be without knowledge is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet maketh false steps. 3 The folly of man distorteth his way, and his heart is irritated against Jehovah. 4 Wealth addeth many friends; but the poor is separated from his friend.
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Cross References
Psalm 37:7
Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him that prospereth in his way, because of the man that bringeth mischievous devices to pass.
Genesis 3:6-12
And the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a pleasure for the eyes, and the tree was to be desired to give intelligence; and she took of its fruit, and ate, and gave also to her husband with her, and he ate.
Genesis 4:5-14
and upon Cain, and on his offering, he did not look. And Cain was very angry, and his countenance fell.
Numbers 16:19-41
And Korah gathered the whole assembly against them to the entrance of the tent of meeting. And the glory of Jehovah appeared to all the assembly.
Numbers 17:12-13
And the children of Israel spoke to Moses, saying, Lo, we expire, we perish, we all perish.
1 Samuel 13:13
And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment of Jehovah thy God which he commanded thee; for now would Jehovah have established thy kingdom over Israel for ever.
1 Samuel 15:23
For rebellion is as the sin of divination, And selfwill is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah, He hath also rejected thee from being king.
1 Samuel 22:13-23
And Saul said to him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast inquired of God for him, that he should rise against me as a lier-in-wait, as at this day?
1 Kings 20:42-43
And he said to him, Thus saith Jehovah: Because thou hast let go out of thy hand the man that I had devoted to destruction, thy life shall be for his life, and thy people for his people.
2 Kings 3:9-10
And the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom, and they made a circuit of seven days' journey. And there was no water for the army, and for the cattle that followed them.
2 Kings 6:33
And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down to him. And the king said, Behold, this evil is of Jehovah: why should I wait for Jehovah any longer?
2 Chronicles 16:9-10
For the eyes of Jehovah run to and fro through the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of those whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly; for from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
Psalm 37:1
{A Psalm of David.} Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, and be not envious of them that work unrighteousness;
Proverbs 11:3
The integrity of the upright guideth them; but the crookedness of the unfaithful destroyeth them.
Isaiah 8:21-22
And they shall pass through it, hard pressed and hungry; and it shall come to pass when they are hungry, they will fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and will gaze upward:
Acts 13:45-46
But the Jews, seeing the crowds, were filled with envy, and contradicted the things said by Paul, contradicting and speaking injuriously.
Revelation 16:9-11
And the men were burnt with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, who had authority over these plagues, and did not repent to give him glory.