Proverbs 21:8
The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 21 connects to 10 cross-references. Proverbs on justice, diligence, and divine sovereignty: the king's heart in the Lord's hand is like channels of water turned wherever he wills. One who closes his ears to the cry of the poor will himself call out and not …
תרגומים נוספים
The way of him that is laden with guilt is exceeding crooked; But as for the pure, his work is right.
Froward <FI>is<Fi> the way of a man who is vile, And the pure--upright <FI>is<Fi> his work.
Twisted is the way of him who is full of crime; but as for him whose heart is clean, his work is upright.
הפניות צולבות
And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts …
And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the …
What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be …
How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, …
They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the Lord: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.