Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Wisdom will save you from the ways of wicked men, from men whose words are perverse, New Living Translation Wisdom will save you from evil people, from those whose words are twisted. English Standard Version delivering you from the way of evil, from men of perverted speech, Berean Standard Bible to deliver you from the way of evil, from the man who speaks perversity, King James Bible To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things; New King James Version To deliver you from the way of evil, From the man who speaks perverse things, New American Standard Bible To rescue you from the way of evil, From a person who speaks perverse things; NASB 1995 To deliver you from the way of evil, From the man who speaks perverse things; NASB 1977 To deliver you from the way of evil, From the man who speaks perverse things; Legacy Standard Bible To deliver you from the way of evil, From the man who speaks perverse things; Amplified Bible To keep you from the way of evil and the evil man, From the man who speaks perverse things; Christian Standard Bible It will rescue you from the way of evil — from anyone who says perverse things, Holman Christian Standard Bible rescuing you from the way of evil— from the one who says perverse things, American Standard Version To deliver thee from the way of evil, From the men that speak perverse things; Contemporary English Version Wisdom will protect you from evil schemes and from those liars English Revised Version To deliver thee from the way of evil, from the men that speak froward things; GOD'S WORD® Translation [Wisdom will] save you from the way of evil, from the person who speaks devious things, Good News Translation and prevent you from doing the wrong thing. They will keep you away from people who stir up trouble by what they say-- International Standard Version delivering you from the way of evil, from men who speak perverse things, Majority Standard Bible to deliver you from the way of evil, from the man who speaks perversity, NET Bible to deliver you from the way of the wicked, from those speaking perversity, New Heart English Bible to deliver you from the way of evil, from the men who speak perverse things; Webster's Bible Translation To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things; World English Bible to deliver you from the way of evil, from the men who speak perverse things, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionTo deliver you from an evil way, "" From any speaking contrary things, Young's Literal Translation To deliver thee from an evil way, From any speaking froward things, Smith's Literal Translation To deliver thee from the evil way, from the man speaking deceit; Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThat thou mayst be delivered from the evil way, and from the man that speaketh perverse things: Catholic Public Domain Version so that you may be rescued from the evil way, and from the man who speaks perversities, New American Bible Saving you from the way of the wicked, from those whose speech is perverse. New Revised Standard Version It will save you from the way of evil, from those who speak perversely, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThat you might be delivered from evil ways, from men who speak perverse things, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated That you may be delivered from evil ways and from men speaking contradictions OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917To deliver thee from the way of evil, From the men that speak froward things; Brenton Septuagint Translation to deliver thee from the evil way, and from the man that speaks nothing faithfully. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Benefits of Wisdom…11Discretion will watch over you, and understanding will guard you, 12to deliver you from the way of evil, from the man who speaks perversity, 13from those who leave the straight paths to walk in the ways of darkness,… Cross References Psalm 1:1 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers. Psalm 119:101 I have kept my feet from every evil path, that I may keep Your word. Psalm 119:104 I gain understanding from Your precepts; therefore I hate every false way. Psalm 119:115 Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may obey the commandments of my God. Proverbs 4:14-15 Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers. / Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn from it and pass on by. Proverbs 6:12-14 A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth, / winking his eyes, speaking with his feet, and pointing with his fingers. / With deceit in his heart he devises evil; he continually sows discord. Proverbs 10:31-32 The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out. / The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse. Proverbs 11:9 With his mouth the ungodly man destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous are rescued. Proverbs 14:7 Stay away from a foolish man; you will gain no knowledge from his speech. Proverbs 16:29 A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good. Proverbs 19:27 If you cease to hear instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge. Isaiah 5:20 Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who turn darkness to light and light to darkness, who replace bitter with sweet and sweet with bitter. Isaiah 30:9-11 These are rebellious people, deceitful children, children unwilling to obey the LORD’s instruction. / They say to the seers, “Stop seeing visions!” and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us the truth! Speak to us pleasant words; prophesy illusions. / Get out of the way; turn off the road. Rid us of the Holy One of Israel!” Matthew 7:15-20 Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves. / By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? / Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. ... Matthew 15:18-20 But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a man. / For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander. / These are what defile a man, but eating with unwashed hands does not defile him.” Treasury of Scripture To deliver you from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaks fraudulent things; deliver Proverbs 1:10-19 My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not… Proverbs 4:14-17 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men… Proverbs 9:6 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding. from the man Proverbs 3:32 For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous. Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. Proverbs 16:28-30 A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends… Jump to Previous Deliver Delivering Evil False. Froward Perverse Perverted Salvation Save Speak Speaketh Speaking Speaks Speech Way Ways Wicked Wisdom WordsJump to Next Deliver Delivering Evil False. Froward Perverse Perverted Salvation Save Speak Speaketh Speaking Speaks Speech Way Ways Wicked Wisdom WordsProverbs 2 1. wisdom promises godliness to her children10. and safety from evil company 20. and direction in good ways to deliver you The phrase "to deliver you" suggests a rescue or salvation from a perilous situation. In Hebrew, the word for "deliver" is "נָצַל" (natsal), which conveys the idea of being snatched away or rescued. This reflects God's active role in protecting His followers from spiritual and moral danger. The deliverance here is not just physical but also spiritual, emphasizing God's desire to save His people from the snares of sin and evil influences. from the way of evil from the man who speaks perversity Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew to deliver youלְ֭הַצִּ֣ילְךָ (lə·haṣ·ṣî·lə·ḵā) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver from the way מִדֶּ֣רֶךְ (mid·de·reḵ) Preposition-m | Noun - common singular Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action of evil, רָ֑ע (rā‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil from the man מֵ֝אִ֗ישׁ (mê·’îš) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person who speaks מְדַבֵּ֥ר (mə·ḏab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue perversity, תַּהְפֻּכֽוֹת׃ (tah·pu·ḵō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 8419: Perversity, perverse thing Links Proverbs 2:12 NIVProverbs 2:12 NLT Proverbs 2:12 ESV Proverbs 2:12 NASB Proverbs 2:12 KJV Proverbs 2:12 BibleApps.com Proverbs 2:12 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 2:12 Chinese Bible Proverbs 2:12 French Bible Proverbs 2:12 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 2:12 To deliver you from the way (Prov. 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