Parallel Verses
King James Version
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
New American Standard Bible
And his heart
Holman Bible
yet his heart rages against the Lord.
International Standard Version
A man's foolishness ruins his life, yet his heart rages against the LORD.
A Conservative Version
The foolishness of a man subverts his way, and his heart rages against LORD.
American Standard Version
The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against Jehovah.
Amplified
The foolishness of man undermines his way [ruining whatever he undertakes];
Then his heart is resentful and rages against the Lord [for, being a fool, he blames the Lord instead of himself].
Bible in Basic English
By his foolish behaviour a man's ways are turned upside down, and his heart is bitter against the Lord.
Darby Translation
The folly of man distorteth his way, and his heart is irritated against Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
The folly of man will subvert his way: and his heart will be angry against Jehovah.
King James 2000
The foolishness of man perverts his way: and his heart frets against the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
As for the folly of humankind, its way leads to ruin, and against Yahweh his heart will rage.
Modern King James verseion
The foolishness of man perverts his way, and his heart frets against Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Foolishness maketh a man to go out of his way, and then is his heart impatient against the LORD.
NET Bible
A person's folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
The foolishness of man subverts his way; his heart rages against the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
The folly of a man, subverteth his way, and, against Yahweh, his heart is angry.
Webster
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
World English Bible
The foolishness of man subverts his way; his heart rages against Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.
Themes
Foolishness » The foolishness of man
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 19:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
How To Avoid Fools And Foolishness
2 Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth. 3 The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD. 4 Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
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Cross References
Psalm 37:7
Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
Genesis 3:6-12
And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.
Genesis 4:5-14
But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
Numbers 16:19-41
And Korah gathered all the congregation against them unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the congregation.
Numbers 17:12-13
And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all perish.
1 Samuel 13:13
And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment of the LORD thy God, which he commanded thee: for now would the LORD have established thy kingdom upon Israel for ever.
1 Samuel 15:23
For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from being king.
1 Samuel 22:13-23
And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast inquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?
1 Kings 20:42-43
And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.
2 Kings 3:9-10
So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom: and they fetched a compass of seven days' journey: and there was no water for the host, and for the cattle that followed them.
2 Kings 6:33
And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down unto him: and he said, Behold, this evil is of the LORD; what should I wait for the LORD any longer?
2 Chronicles 16:9-10
For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
Psalm 37:1
{A Psalm of David.} Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 11:3
The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
Isaiah 8:21-22
And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.
Acts 13:45-46
But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.
Revelation 16:9-11
And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.