Proverbs 2:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it. ”

Proverbs 2:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 2:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 2:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But the wicked will be cut off from the land. The treacherous will be rooted out of it.”

Proverbs 2:22 — World English Bible

Proverbs 2:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But the wicked shall be cut off from the land, And the treacherous shall be rooted out of it. ”

Proverbs 2:22 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 2:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the wicked from the earth are cut off, And treacherous dealers plucked out of it!”

Proverbs 2:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 2:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“but the wicked shall be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful shall be plucked up out of it. ”

Proverbs 2:22 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 2:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But the wicked shalbe cut off from ye earth, and the transgressours shalbe rooted out of it. ”

Proverbs 2:22 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 2:22 in Context — Proverbs 2

20 That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

21 For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

22 But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.

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What Does Proverbs 2:22 Mean?

Proverbs 2:22 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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