Proverbs 6:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

with perverted mind devising evil, continually sowing discord;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; He soweth discord.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Willful and contrary in his heart, he devises trouble, vexation, and evil continually; he lets loose discord and sows it.

American Standard Version (1901)

In whose heart is perverseness, Who deviseth evil continually, Who soweth discord.

Common English Bible

Their hearts are corrupt and determined to do evil; they create controversies all the time.

Catholic Public Domain Version

With a depraved heart he devises evil, and at all times he sows conflict.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

With a wicked heart he deviseth evil, and at all times he soweth discord.

Proverbs 6:14 Cross References

Psalm 140:2

who plan evil things in their minds and stir up wars continually.

Psalm 140:3

They make their tongue sharp as a snake’s, and under their lips is the venom of vipers. Selah

Psalm 36:4

They plot mischief while on their beds; they are set on a way that is not good; they do not reject evil.

Proverbs 14:22

Do not those who plan evil err? Those who plan good find loyalty and faithfulness.

Proverbs 16:27

Scoundrels concoct evil, and their speech is like a scorching fire.

Proverbs 17:20

The crooked of mind do not prosper, and the perverse of tongue fall into calamity.

Proverbs 2:14

who rejoice in doing evil and delight in the perverseness of evil,

Proverbs 21:8

The way of the guilty is crooked, but the conduct of the pure is right.

Proverbs 22:8

Whoever sows injustice will reap calamity, and the rod of anger will fail.

Proverbs 24:8

Whoever plans to do evil will be called a mischief-maker.

Proverbs 3:29

Do not plan harm against your neighbor who lives trustingly beside you.

Proverbs 3:32

for the perverse are an abomination to the Lord, but the upright are in his confidence.

Isaiah 32:7

The villainies of villains are evil; they devise wicked devices to ruin the poor with lying words, even when the plea of the needy is right.

Isaiah 57:20

But the wicked are like the tossing sea that cannot keep still; its waters toss up mire and mud.

Ezekiel 11:2

He said to me, “Mortal, these are the men who devise iniquity and who give wicked counsel in this city;

Hosea 8:7

For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. The standing grain has no heads; it shall yield no meal; if it were to yield, foreigners would devour it.

Micah 2:1

Woe to those who devise wickedness and evil deeds on their beds! When the morning dawns, they perform it, because it is in their power.

Romans 16:17

I urge you, brothers and sisters, to keep an eye on those who create dissensions and hindrances, in opposition to the teaching that you have learned; avoid them.