Proverbs 3:32
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“for the LORD detests the perverse, but He is a friend to the upright.”
Read Proverbs 3:32 in the flow of Proverbs3 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Proverbs3 to see the surrounding context.
“for the LORD detests the perverse, but He is a friend to the upright.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For the froward is abomination to the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; But his friendship is with the upright.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“For an abomination to Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> the perverted, And with the upright <FI>is<Fi> His secret counsel.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 3:32 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 29:4when I was in my prime, when the friendship of God rested on my tent,
- Psalms 18:26to the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.
- Psalms 25:14The LORD confides in those who fear Him, and reveals His covenant to them.
- Proverbs 6:6Walk in the manner of the ant, O slacker; observe its ways and become wise.
- Proverbs 6:12A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth,
- Proverbs 6:14With deceit in his heart he devises evil; he continually sows discord.
- Proverbs 8:13To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
- Proverbs 11:20The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the blameless in their walk are His delight.
- Proverbs 14:10The heart knows its own bitterness, and no stranger shares in its joy.
- Proverbs 17:15Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous— both are detestable to the LORD.
- Matthew 11:25At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.
- Matthew 13:11He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.
- Luke 16:15So He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is detestable before God.
- John 14:21Whoever has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me. The one who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and reveal Myself to him.”
- John 15:15No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you.
- Revelation 2:17He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will give the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone inscribed with a new name, known only to the one who receives it.
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