Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths,

New American Standard Bible

Whose paths are crooked,
And who are devious in their ways;

King James Version

Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:

Holman Bible

whose paths are crooked,
and whose ways are devious.

International Standard Version

whose paths are crooked and who are devious in their ways,

American Standard Version

Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths:

Amplified


Whose paths are crooked,
And who are devious in their ways;

Bible in Basic English

Whose ways are not straight, and whose footsteps are turned to evil:

Darby Translation

whose paths are crooked, and who are perverted in their course:

Julia Smith Translation

Whose paths are perverted, and in their tracks are bent aside:

King James 2000

Whose ways are crooked, and who are perverse in their paths:

Lexham Expanded Bible

{who are crooked in their ways}, and devious in their paths;

Modern King James verseion

whose ways are crooked, and are devious in their paths.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Whose ways are crooked, and their paths slanderous;

NET Bible

whose paths are morally crooked, and who are devious in their ways;

New Heart English Bible

who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths:

The Emphasized Bible

Whose paths, are twisted, and they are tortuous in their tracks:

Webster

Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:

World English Bible

who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths:

Youngs Literal Translation

Whose paths are crooked, Yea, they are perverted in their ways.

Interlinear

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

עקּשׁ 
`iqqesh 
Usage: 11

לוּז 
Luwz 
Usage: 6

References

Fausets

Context Readings

The Benefits Of Wisdom

14 who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the perverseness of evil, 15 who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths, 16 to deliver thee from the interloping woman, even from the stranger who flatters with her words,


Cross References

Psalm 125:5

But as for such as turn aside to their crooked ways, LORD will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.

Proverbs 21:8

The way of him who is laden with guilt is exceedingly crooked, but as for a pure man, his work is right.

Deuteronomy 32:5

They have dealt corruptly with him. [They are] not his sons, [it is] their blemish, a perverse and crooked generation.

Isaiah 30:8-13

Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it on a scroll, that it may be for the time to come forever and ever.

Isaiah 59:8

They do not know the way of peace, and there is no justice in their goings. They have made them crooked paths. Whoever goes in it does not know peace.

Philippians 2:15

so that ye may become blameless and pure children of God, blameless in the midst of a crooked and perverted generation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world.

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