8 Bible Verses about Crookedness

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Isaiah 45:2

I will go ahead of you, Cyrus. I will smooth out the rough places. I will break down the copper doors and cut through the iron bars.

Proverbs 11:3

The integrity of the upright will guide them. The perverseness of transgressors will destroy them.

Ecclesiastes 1:15

What is crooked cannot be made straight. What is lacking cannot be numbered.

Deuteronomy 32:5

They have corrupted themselves; they are not His sons. They are a blemished, crooked and perverse generation.

Psalm 125:5

Jehovah will lead those who turn away from their crooked ways with the workers of iniquity. Israel will have peace.

Isaiah 59:8

They do not know the way of peace. There is no justice on their highways. They made their paths crooked. Those who walk on them will never know peace.

Proverbs 28:18

Whoever walks blamelessly will be saved: but he who is perverse in his ways will fall at once.

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Crookedness » Crookedness, general references to

Psalm 125:5

Jehovah will lead those who turn away from their crooked ways with the workers of iniquity. Israel will have peace.

Deuteronomy 32:5

They have corrupted themselves; they are not His sons. They are a blemished, crooked and perverse generation.

Isaiah 59:8

They do not know the way of peace. There is no justice on their highways. They made their paths crooked. Those who walk on them will never know peace.

Crookedness » The crooked

Isaiah 40:1-4

Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her hard service has been completed. Her sin has been paid for and she has received double for all her sins from Jehovah's hand. A voice of one calling: In the wilderness prepare the way for Jehovah. Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. read more.
Every valley will be raised up! Every mountain and hill made low. The rough ground will become level and the rugged places a plain.

Luke 3:4-6

This was according to the words of Isaiah the prophet: The voice of one crying in the wilderness. Make ready the way of Jehovah. Make his paths straight. Every valley shall be filled. Every mountain and hill shall be brought low. The crooked shall become straight and the rough ways smooth. All flesh shall see the salvation of God. (Isaiah 40:3-6)

Crookedness » Whose ways are crooked

Proverbs 2:11-15

Discretion will protect you. Understanding will watch over you. It will deliver you from the way of evil, from the man who speaks perverse things. Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness? read more.
Who rejoice in doing evil? They delight in the perversity of the wicked. The wicked are crooked. They are devious in their ways.

Crookedness » Those that make crooked paths

Isaiah 59:7-8

Their feet run to do evil. They hurry to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are evil. Ruin and destruction are on their highways. They do not know the way of peace. There is no justice on their highways. They made their paths crooked. Those who walk on them will never know peace.

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