Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
Holman Bible
but He is a friend
International Standard Version
Indeed, a perverse man is utterly disgusting to the LORD, but he takes the upright into his confidence.
A Conservative Version
For the perverse man is an abomination to LORD, but his friendship is with the upright.
American Standard Version
For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; But his friendship is with the upright.
Amplified
For the devious are repulsive to the Lord;
But His private counsel is with the upright [those with spiritual integrity and moral courage].
Bible in Basic English
For the wrong-hearted man is hated by the Lord, but he is a friend to the upright.
Darby Translation
For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; but his secret is with the upright.
Julia Smith Translation
For the perverse is an abomination of Jehovah: and his intercourse with the upright
King James 2000
For the perverse is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for he who is perverse [is] an abomination of Yahweh, but those who are upright [are] his confidence.
Modern King James verseion
For the crooked man is hateful to Jehovah, but His secret is with the righteous.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for the LORD abhorreth the froward, but his secret is among the righteous.
NET Bible
for one who goes astray is an abomination to the Lord, but he reveals his intimate counsel to the upright.
New Heart English Bible
For the perverse is an abomination to the LORD, but his friendship is with the upright.
The Emphasized Bible
For, an abomination to Yahweh, is the tortuous man, but, with the upright, he is intimate.
Webster
For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
World English Bible
For the perverse is an abomination to Yahweh, but his friendship is with the upright.
Youngs Literal Translation
For an abomination to Jehovah is the perverted, And with the upright is His secret counsel.
Themes
God's Promises » To the prayerful » To the righteous
The righteous » The righteous, promises to
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Know the secret of the lord
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 3:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Role Of Wisdom In Creation And Society
31
Do not be jealous of violent people or decide to act as they do.
32
But
Names
Cross References
Psalm 25:14
Jehovah is intimate with those who respect him. He reveals the intent of his covenant to them.
Proverbs 11:20
Those who are of a perverse heart are abomination to Jehovah. The way of the upright is his delight.
Job 29:4
I was in my prime, when the friendship of God was upon my tent.
Psalm 18:26
With pure people you are pure. In dealing with devious people you are clever.
Proverbs 6:6-19
Go to the ant, you lazy person. Consider her ways and be wise!
Proverbs 8:13
Respect for Jehovah means to hate evil. I hate: pride, and arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.
Proverbs 14:10
The heart knows its own bitterness; and no one else can share its joy.
Proverbs 17:15
Justify the wicked or condemn the just. Both are abomination to Jehovah.
Matthew 11:25
Then Jesus prayed: I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth. You have hidden these things from the wise and understanding, and have revealed them to children. (Acts 2:36)
Matthew 13:11
He responded: You are allowed to know the divine secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but it is not for others to know. (The Greek word for you is plural and is applied to the disciples as a group.)
Luke 16:15
Jesus said: You make yourselves look righteous to other people. God knows your hearts. The things considered of great value by people are worth nothing in God's sight.
John 14:21-24
He that has my commandments, and obeys them loves me. My Father will love the person who loves me. I will love him and disclose myself to him.
John 15:15
I no longer call you servants for the servant does not know what the lord does. I have called you friends; for all things that I heard from my Father, I have made known to you.
Revelation 2:17
He who can hear should listen to what the Spirit says to the congregations! To those who overcome in victory I will give some of the hidden manna. I will also give each of them a white stone on which is written a new name that no one knows except the one who receives it.'