to deliver you from the way of evil,
from the men who speak perverse things,
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Proverbs 2:12 in context
Proverbs 2:9–15
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Then you will understand righteousness and justice,
equity and every good path.
10
For wisdom will enter into your heart.
Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.
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Discretion will watch over you.
Understanding will keep you,
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to deliver you from the way of evil,
from the men who speak perverse things,
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who forsake the paths of uprightness,
to walk in the ways of darkness,
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who rejoice to do evil,
and delight in the perverseness of evil,
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who are crooked in their ways,
and wayward in their paths,
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