Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

Who are forsaking paths of uprightness, To walk in ways of darkness,

New American Standard Bible

From those who leave the paths of uprightness
To walk in the ways of darkness;

King James Version

Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;

Holman Bible

from those who abandon the right paths
to walk in ways of darkness,

International Standard Version

and from those who abandon the right path to travel along the ways of darkness;

A Conservative Version

who forsake the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness,

American Standard Version

Who forsake the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness;

Amplified


From those who leave the paths of uprightness
To walk in the ways of darkness;

Bible in Basic English

Who give up the way of righteousness, to go by dark roads;

Darby Translation

from those who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;

Julia Smith Translation

Those forsaking the paths of straightness to go in the ways of darkness;

King James 2000

Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;

Lexham Expanded Bible

those who forsake the paths of uprightness to walk in ways of darkness,

Modern King James verseion

those who leave the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

From such as leave the high street, and walk in the ways of darkness;

NET Bible

who leave the upright paths to walk on the dark ways,

New Heart English Bible

who forsake the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;

The Emphasized Bible

From them who forsake the paths of rectitude, to walk in this ways of darkness;

Webster

Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;

World English Bible

who forsake the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
the paths
ארח 
'orach 
Usage: 59

ישׁר 
Yosher 
Usage: 14

to walk
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

in the ways
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

References

Fausets

Context Readings

The Benefits Of Wisdom

12 To deliver thee from an evil way, From any speaking froward things, 13 Who are forsaking paths of uprightness, To walk in ways of darkness, 14 Who are rejoicing to do evil, They delight in frowardness of the wicked,

Cross References

Proverbs 4:19

The way of the wicked is as darkness, They have not known at what they stumble.

John 3:19-20

'And this is the judgment, that the light hath come to the world, and men did love the darkness rather than the light, for their works were evil;

Proverbs 21:16

A man who is wandering from the way of understanding, In an assembly of Rephaim resteth.

Job 24:13-16

They have been among rebellious ones of light, They have not discerned His ways, Nor abode in His paths.

Psalm 14:3

The whole have turned aside, Together they have been filthy: There is not a doer of good, not even one.

Psalm 36:3

The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit, He ceased to act prudently -- to do good.

Psalm 82:5

They knew not, nor do they understand, In darkness they walk habitually, Moved are all the foundations of earth.

Ezekiel 18:26

In the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, And he hath done perversity, And he is dying by them, for his perversity That he hath done he dieth.

Ezekiel 33:12-13

And thou, son of man, say unto the sons of thy people: The righteousness of the righteous doth not deliver him in the day of his transgression, And the wickedness of the wicked, He doth not stumble for it in the day of his turning from his wickedness, And the righteous is not able to live in it in the day of his sinning.

Zephaniah 1:6

And those removing from after Jehovah, And who have not sought Jehovah, nor besought Him.

Matthew 12:43-45

'And, when the unclean spirit may go forth from the man, it doth walk through dry places seeking rest, and doth not find;

John 1:6

There came a man -- having been sent from God -- whose name is John,

John 2:9-11

And as the director of the apartment tasted the water become wine, and knew not whence it is, (but the ministrants knew, who have drawn the water,) the director of the feast doth call the bridegroom,

John 12:35

Jesus, therefore, said to them, 'Yet a little time is the light with you; walk while ye have the light, that darkness may not overtake you; and he who is walking in the darkness hath not known where he goeth;

Romans 1:21

because, having known God they did not glorify Him as God, nor gave thanks, but were made vain in their reasonings, and their unintelligent heart was darkened,

1 Thessalonians 5:5-7

all ye are sons of light, and sons of day; we are not of night, nor of darkness,

2 Timothy 4:10

for Demas forsook me, having loved the present age, and went on to Thessalonica, Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia,

Hebrews 6:4-6

for it is impossible for those once enlightened, having tasted also of the heavenly gift, and partakers having became of the Holy Spirit,

2 Peter 2:20-22

for, if having escaped from the pollutions of the world, in the acknowledging of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, and by these again being entangled, they have been overcome, become to them hath the last things worse than the first,

1 John 2:19

out of us they went forth, but they were not of us, for if they had been of us, they would have remained with us; but -- that they might be manifested that they are not all of us.

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