Proverbs 2:14 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹⁴ who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ Who rejoice to do evil, And delight in the frowardness of the wicked;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ Who rejoice to do evil and delight in the perverseness of evil,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ Who rejoice to do evil, And delight in the perverseness of evil;

Common English Bible

¹⁴ They enjoy doing evil, rejoicing in their twisted evil.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ who rejoice when they have done evil, and who exult in the most wicked things.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ Who are glad when they have done evil, and rejoice in most wicked things:

Proverbs 2:14 Cross References

Proverbs 10:23

It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

Proverbs 21:10

The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes.

Proverbs 4:16

For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

Jeremiah 11:15

What hath my beloved to do in mine house, seeing she hath wrought lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? when thou doest evil, then thou rejoicest.

Hosea 7:3

They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

Habakkuk 1:15

They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.

Zephaniah 3:11

In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.

Romans 1:32

who, knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.

1 Corinthians 13:6

rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;