Proverbs 2:12–15

Invitation to Seek Wisdom.

WISDOM PRESERVES FROM FOLLY. — V. 12. Discretion will deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from wicked conduct, from the man that speaketh froward things, uttering perverse and malicious speeches; v. 13. who, that is, such people in general, leave the paths of uprightness, where their conduct was in agreement with the Word and will of God, to walk In the ways of darkness, being habitually active in the pursuit of wickedness; v. 14. who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness, the maliciousness and deceitfulness, of the wicked; v. 15. whose ways are crooked, literally, “who with respect to their ways are crooked,” and they froward, full of malice and deceit, in their paths;