12To deliver thee from an evil way, From any speaking froward things,


In Context

9 Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness — every good path.

10 For wisdom cometh into thy heart, And knowledge to thy soul is pleasant,

11 Thoughtfulness doth watch over thee, Understanding doth keep thee,

12 To deliver thee from an evil way, From any speaking froward things,

13 Who are forsaking paths of uprightness, To walk in ways of darkness,

14 Who are rejoicing to do evil, They delight in frowardness of the wicked,

Proverbs 2:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12To deliver thee from the way of the evil [man,] from the man that speaketh froward things;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:12Wisdom will save you from the ways of wicked men, from men whose words are perverse,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:12That thou mayst be delivered from the evil way, and from the man that speaketh perverse things:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:12To deliver thee from the way of evil, From the men that speak perverse things;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12To deliver thee from the way of evil, from the man that speaketh froward things;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:12To deliver thee from the way of evil, from the men that speak froward things;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12to deliver you from the way of evil, from the men who speak perverse things;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12To deliver you from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaks fraudulent things;