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Proverbs Chapter 11 verse 20 Holy Bible

ASV Proverbs 11:20

They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to Jehovah; But such as are perfect in `their' way are his delight.
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BBE Proverbs 11:20

The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight
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DARBY Proverbs 11:20

The perverse in heart are abomination to Jehovah; but they that are perfect in [their] way are his delight.
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KJV Proverbs 11:20

They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
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WBT Proverbs 11:20


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WEB Proverbs 11:20

Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Yahweh, But those whose ways are blameless are his delight.
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YLT Proverbs 11:20

An abomination to Jehovah `are' the perverse of heart, And the perfect of the way `are' His delight.
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 20. - They that are of a froward heart (Proverbs 17:20); Septuagint, "perverse ways." The word means "distorted from the right," "obstinate in error." Upright in their way (Proverbs 2:21; Proverbs 29:27; Psalm 119:1).

Ellicott's Commentary