Parallel Verses
NET Bible
A person's folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord.
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.
Darby Translation
The folly of man distorteth his way, and his heart is irritated against Jehovah.
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.
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 It is dangerous to have zeal without knowledge, and the one who acts hastily makes poor choices. 3 A person's folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord. 4 Wealth adds many friends, but a poor person is separated from his friend.
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Cross References
Psalm 37:7
Wait patiently for the Lord! Wait confidently for him! Do not fret over the apparent success of a sinner, a man who carries out wicked schemes!
Genesis 3:6-12
When the woman saw that the tree produced fruit that was good for food, was attractive to the eye, and was desirable for making one wise, she took some of its fruit and ate it. She also gave some of it to her husband who was with her, and he ate it.
Genesis 4:5-14
but with Cain and his offering he was not pleased. So Cain became very angry, and his expression was downcast.
Numbers 16:19-41
When Korah assembled the whole community against them at the entrance of the tent of meeting, then the glory of the Lord appeared to the whole community.
Numbers 17:12-13
The Israelites said to Moses, "We are bound to die! We perish, we all perish!
1 Samuel 13:13
Then Samuel said to Saul, "You have made a foolish choice! You have not obeyed the commandment that the Lord your God gave you. Had you done that, the Lord would have established your kingdom over Israel forever!
1 Samuel 15:23
For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and presumption is like the evil of idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the Lord, he has rejected you as king."
1 Samuel 22:13-23
Saul said to him, "Why have you conspired against me, you and this son of Jesse? You gave him bread and a sword and inquired of God on his behalf, so that he opposes me and waits in ambush, as is the case today!"
1 Kings 20:42-43
The prophet then said to him, "This is what the Lord says, 'Because you released a man I had determined should die, you will pay with your life and your people will suffer instead of his people.'"
2 Kings 3:9-10
So the kings of Israel, Judah, and Edom set out together. They wandered around on the road for seven days and finally ran out of water for the men and animals they had with them.
2 Kings 6:33
He was still talking to them when the messenger approached and said, "Look, the Lord is responsible for this disaster! Why should I continue to wait for the Lord to help?"
2 Chronicles 16:9-10
Certainly the Lord watches the whole earth carefully and is ready to strengthen those who are devoted to him. You have acted foolishly in this matter; from now on you will have war.
Psalm 37:1
By David. Do not fret when wicked men seem to succeed! Do not envy evildoers!
Proverbs 11:3
The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the unfaithful destroys them.
Isaiah 8:21-22
They will pass through the land destitute and starving. Their hunger will make them angry, and they will curse their king and their God as they look upward.
Acts 13:45-46
But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they began to contradict what Paul was saying by reviling him.
Revelation 16:9-11
Thus people were scorched by the terrible heat, yet they blasphemed the name of God, who has ruling authority over these plagues, and they would not repent and give him glory.