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Proverbs 19:3

The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
Proverbs 19:3 · King James Version

In other versions

  • The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against Jehovah.

    ASV

  • By his foolish behaviour a man's ways are turned upside down, and his heart is bitter against the Lord.

    BBE

  • The folly of man distorteth his way, and his heart is irritated against Jehovah.

    DBY

  • The foolishness of man subverts his way; His heart rages against Yahweh.

    WEB

  • The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.

    YLT

  • The foolishness of man perverts his way: and his heart frets against the LORD.

    ENG

  • The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

    WBT

  • A man’s own folly subverts his way, yet his heart rages against the LORD.

    BSB

In context

1Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

2Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.

3The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

4Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.

5A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.

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