Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

perversity is in his heart; he is always planning mischief; he causes fighting.

New American Standard Bible

Who with perversity in his heart continually devises evil,
Who spreads strife.

King James Version

Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.

Holman Bible

He always plots evil with perversity in his heart—
he stirs up trouble.

International Standard Version

planning evil with a perverse mind, continually stirring up discord.

A Conservative Version

in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who sows discord.

American Standard Version

In whose heart is perverseness, Who deviseth evil continually, Who soweth discord.

Amplified


Who perversely in his heart plots trouble and evil continually;
Who spreads discord and strife.

Bible in Basic English

His mind is ever designing evil: he lets loose violent acts.

Darby Translation

deceits are in his heart; he deviseth mischief at all times, he soweth discords.

Julia Smith Translation

Perverseness in his heart, fabricating evil in all time, he will send forth strifes.

King James 2000

Perversity is in his heart, he devises evil continually; he sows discord.

Lexham Expanded Bible

perversion in his heart, he devises evil; at all times he will send out discord.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

he is ever imagining mischief and frowardness in his heart, and causeth discord.

NET Bible

he plots evil with perverse thoughts in his heart, he spreads contention at all times.

New Heart English Bible

in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who always sows discord.

The Emphasized Bible

Hath perverse things in his heart, deviseth mischief on every occasion, strifes, he sendeth forth.

Webster

Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.

World English Bible

in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who always sows discord.

Youngs Literal Translation

Frowardness is in his heart, devising evil at all times, Contentions he sendeth forth.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
תּהפּכה 
Tahpukah 
Usage: 10

חרשׁ 
Charash 
Usage: 74

עת 
`eth 
Usage: 296

he soweth
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Against Worthlessness

13 winking with his eyes, speaking with his feet, teaching with his fingers; 14 perversity is in his heart; he is always planning mischief; he causes fighting. 15 Therefore his calamity shall come suddenly; he is quickly broken, and there is no healing.


Cross References

Micah 2:1

Woe to those who plot wickedness and prepare evil on their beds! When the morning is light they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.

Proverbs 6:18-19

a heart that plots wicked plans, feet hurrying to run to evil,

Psalm 36:4

He plots evil on his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not hate evil.

Proverbs 2:14

who rejoice to do evil and delight in the perversities of the wicked;

Proverbs 3:29

Do not plan evil against your neighbor, since he dwells trustingly by you.

Proverbs 16:28-30

A perverse man causes fighting, and a whisperer separates chief friends.

Proverbs 21:8

The way of a guilty man is perverted; but the pure, his work is right.

Proverbs 22:8

He who sows iniquity shall reap vanity; and the rod of his anger shall fail.

Proverbs 26:17-22

He who passes by enraging himself over strife not his own is like one who takes a dog by the ears,

Isaiah 32:7

Also the weapons of the fool are evil; he thinks of wicked ways to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaks right.

Isaiah 57:20

But the wicked are like the troubled sea, which cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.

Ezekiel 11:2

And He said to me, Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked advice in this city;

Hosea 8:7

For they sow the wind, and they reap the whirlwind. It has no stalk; the bud shall yield no meal; if it does yield, strangers shall swallow it up.

Romans 16:17

And I exhort you, brothers, to watch those making divisions and offenses contrary to the doctrine which you have learned, and avoid them.

Galatians 6:7-8

Do not be deceived, God is not mocked. For whatever a man sows, that he also will reap.

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