Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

A perverse heart will depart from me; I will not know evil.

New American Standard Bible

A perverse heart shall depart from me;
I will know no evil.

King James Version

A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.

Holman Bible

A devious heart will be far from me;
I will not be involved with evil.

International Standard Version

I will not allow anyone with a perverted mind in my presence; I will not be involved with anything evil.

A Conservative Version

A perverse heart shall depart from me. I will know no evil thing.

American Standard Version

A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will know no evil thing.

Amplified


A perverse heart shall depart from me;
I will not tolerate evil.

Darby Translation

A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will not know evil.

Julia Smith Translation

A heart of oppression shall depart from me: I shall not know evil.

King James 2000

A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.

Modern King James verseion

A perverse heart will depart from me; I will not know the wicked.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

A froward heart shall depart from me; I will not know a wicked person.

NET Bible

I will have nothing to do with a perverse person; I will not permit evil.

New Heart English Bible

A perverse heart will be far from me. I will have nothing to do with evil.

The Emphasized Bible

A perverse heart, shall depart from me, A maker of mischief, will I not acknowledge;

Webster

A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.

World English Bible

A perverse heart will be far from me. I will have nothing to do with evil.

Youngs Literal Translation

A perverse heart turneth aside from me, Wickedness I know not.

References

Context Readings

A Vow Of Integrity

3 I will not set before my eyes any wicked thing. I hate the work of those who fall away; it will not cling to me. 4 A perverse heart will depart from me; I will not know evil. 5 One who slanders his neighbor in secret, him I will destroy. [One] haughty of eyes and {arrogant} of heart, him I will not endure.


Cross References

Proverbs 11:20

An abomination of Yahweh [are] the {crooked of heart}, but his delight [are] {those with blameless ways}.

Psalm 6:8

Depart from me, all workers of evil, for Yahweh has heard the sound of my weeping.

Psalm 119:115

Turn aside from me, [you] evildoers, for I will keep the commands of my God.

Proverbs 2:12-15

[in order] to deliver you from the way of evil, from a man who speaks devious things--

Proverbs 3:32

for he who is perverse [is] an abomination of Yahweh, but those who are upright [are] his confidence.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of Yahweh [is] hatred of evil, pride, and arrogance and an evil way. And I hate a mouth of perversity.

Proverbs 9:6

Lay aside simplicity and live; walk in the way of understanding."

Proverbs 22:24

Do not befriend an owner of {anger}, and with a man of wrath you shall not associate;

Matthew 7:23

And then {I will say to them plainly}, 'I never knew you. Depart from me, you who practice lawlessness!'

2 Corinthians 6:14-16

Do not become unevenly yoked with unbelievers, for what participation [is there between] righteousness and lawlessness? Or what fellowship [does] light [have] with darkness?

2 Corinthians 11:33

and I was lowered through a window through the wall in a rope-basket, and I escaped his hands.

2 Timothy 2:19

However, the solid foundation of God stands firm, having this seal: "The Lord knows those who are his," and "Everyone who names the name of the Lord must abstain from unrighteousness."

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