King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;
Complete Jewish Bible:
who leave the paths of honesty to walk the ways of darkness,
Berean Standard Bible:
from those who leave the straight paths to walk in the ways of darkness,
American Standard Version:
Who forsake the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness;
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
Who leave{H5800} the paths{H734} of uprightness{H3476}, to walk{H3212} in the ways{H1870} of darkness{H2822};
Cross-References (KJV):
John 3:19
- And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
John 3:20
- For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
Proverbs 4:19
- The way of the wicked [is] as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
Proverbs 21:16
- ¶ The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
2 Peter 2:20
- For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
2 Peter 2:22
- But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog [is] turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
1 John 2:19
- They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would [no doubt] have continued with us: but [they went out], that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
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Commentary for Proverbs 2:13
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H5800
There are 206 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עָזַב
Transliteration: ʻâzab
Pronunciation: aw-zab'
Description: a primitive root; to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.; commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, [idiom] surely. - Strong's Number: H734
There are 257 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אֹרַח
Transliteration: ʼôrach
Pronunciation: o'-rakh
Description: from אָרַח; a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan; manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-) way. - Strong's Number: H3476
There are 14 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: יֹשֶׁר
Transliteration: yôsher
Pronunciation: yo'-sher
Description: from יָשַׁר; the right; equity, meet, right, upright(-ness). - Strong's Number: H3212
There are 938 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: יָלַךְ
Transliteration: yâlak
Pronunciation: yaw-lak'
Description: a primitive root (compare הָלַךְ); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses); [idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue, cause to run, spread, take away (-journey), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, [idiom] be weak. - Strong's Number: H1870
There are 627 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: דֶּרֶךְ
Transliteration: derek
Pronunciation: deh'-rek
Description: from דָּרַךְ; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever). - Strong's Number: H2822
There are 77 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: חֹשֶׁךְ
Transliteration: chôshek
Pronunciation: kho-shek'
Description: from חָשַׁךְ; the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness; dark(-ness), night, obscurity.