Proverbs 14:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the Lord: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.”
Proverbs 14:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 14:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Proverbs 14:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.”
Proverbs 14:2 — World English Bible
Proverbs 14:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.”
Proverbs 14:2 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 14:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Whoso is walking in his uprightness is fearing Jehovah, And the perverted <FI>in<Fi> his ways is despising Him.”
Proverbs 14:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 14:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; but he that is perverted in his ways despiseth him.”
Proverbs 14:2 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 14:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He that walketh in his righteousnes, feareth the Lord: but he that is lewde in his wayes, despiseth him.”
Proverbs 14:2 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 14:2 in Context — Proverbs 14
1 Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
2 He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the Lord: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
What Does Proverbs 14:2 Mean?
Proverbs 14:2 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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