Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

A violent man lures his neighbor,
leading him in a way that is not good.

New American Standard Bible

A man of violence entices his neighbor
And leads him in a way that is not good.

King James Version

A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.

International Standard Version

A violent man entices his companion and leads him on a path that is not good.

A Conservative Version

A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.

American Standard Version

A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.

Amplified


A violent and exceedingly covetous man entices his neighbor [to sin],
And leads him in a way that is not good.

Bible in Basic English

A violent man puts desire of evil into his neighbour's mind, and makes him go in a way which is not good.

Darby Translation

A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into a way that is not good.

Julia Smith Translation

A man of violence will seduce his neighbor, and he caused him to go in a way not good.

King James 2000

A violent man entices his neighbor, and leads him into the way that is not good.

Lexham Expanded Bible

A person of violence will entice his neighbor and cause him to walk on a way [that is] not good.

Modern King James verseion

A violent man lures his neighbor and makes him go in a way not good.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

A wicked man beguileth his neighbour; and leadeth him the way that is not good.

NET Bible

A violent person entices his neighbor, and leads him down a path that is terrible.

New Heart English Bible

A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.

The Emphasized Bible

A ruthless man, enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him in a way, not good.

Webster

A violent man enticeth his neighbor, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.

World English Bible

A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.

Youngs Literal Translation

A violent man enticeth his neighbour, And hath causeth him to go in a way not good.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

פּתה 
Pathah 
Usage: 28

and leadeth
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

him into the way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

Verse Info

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

28 A contrary man spreads conflict,
and a gossip separates close friends.
29 A violent man lures his neighbor,
leading him in a way that is not good.
30 The one who narrows his eyes is planning deceptions;
the one who compresses his lips brings about evil.



Cross References

1 Samuel 19:11

Saul sent agents to David’s house to watch for him and kill him in the morning. But his wife Michal warned David, “If you don’t escape tonight, you will be dead tomorrow!”

1 Samuel 19:17

Saul asked Michal, “Why did you deceive me like this? You sent my enemy away, and he has escaped!”

She answered him, “He said to me, ‘Let me go! Why should I kill you?’”

1 Samuel 22:7-9

Saul said to his servants, “Listen, men of Benjamin: Is Jesse’s son going to give all of you fields and vineyards? Do you think he’ll make all of you commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds?

1 Samuel 23:19-21

Some Ziphites came up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “David is hiding among us in the strongholds in Horesh on the hill of Hachilah south of Jeshimon.

Nehemiah 6:13

He was hired, so that I would be intimidated, do as he suggested, sin, and get a bad reputation, in order that they could discredit me.

Proverbs 1:10-14

My son, if sinners entice you,
don’t be persuaded.

Proverbs 2:12-15

rescuing you from the way of evil—
from the one who says perverse things,

Proverbs 3:31

Don’t envy a violent man
or choose any of his ways;

Proverbs 12:26

A righteous man is careful in dealing with his neighbor,
but the ways of the wicked lead them astray.

2 Peter 3:17

Therefore, dear friends, since you know this in advance, be on your guard, so that you are not led away by the error of lawless people and fall from your own stability.

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