Proverbs 17:20
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He that has a fraudulent heart finds no good: and he that has a perverse tongue falls into mischief.

he that hath a froward heart

Proverbs 3:32 For the fraudulent is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.

Proverbs 6:12-15 A naughty person, a wicked man, walks with a fraudulent mouth...

Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the fraudulent mouth, do I hate.

Psalm 18:26 With the pure you will show yourself pure; and with the fraudulent you will show yourself devious.

and he

Proverbs 10:10, 14, 31 He that winks with the eye causes sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall...

Proverbs 18:6, 7 A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes...

Ecclesiastes 10:12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

James 3:6-8 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defiles the whole body...

Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009)
One with a twisted mind will not succeed, and one with deceitful speech will fall into ruin.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
He who has a crooked mind finds no good, And he who is perverted in his language falls into evil.

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

International Standard Version (©2012)
The person whose mind is perverse does not find good, and anyone with perverted speech falls into trouble.

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
He that has a crooked heart finds no good: and he that has a perverse tongue falls into calamity.

American King James Version
He that has a fraudulent heart finds no good: and he that has a perverse tongue falls into mischief.

American Standard Version
He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He that is of a perverse heart, shall not find good: and he that perverteth his tongue, shall fall into evil.

Darby Bible Translation
He that hath a perverse heart findeth no good; and he that shifteth about with his tongue falleth into evil.

English Revised Version
He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

Webster's Bible Translation
He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

World English Bible
One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

Young's Literal Translation
The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.

James 3:8 But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.


Proverbs 6:14 Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
Proverbs 10:31 The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
Proverbs 24:20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

One with a twisted mind will not succeed , and one with deceitful speech will fall into ruin. —HCSB

He who has a crooked mind finds no good, And he who is perverted in his language falls into evil. —NASB

He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. —KJV


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Calamity Crooked Deceitful Evil Falleth Falls Find Findeth Finds Fixed Froward Good Heart Language Mind Mischief Perverse Perverted Prosper Prosperity Purposes Tongue Trouble Turned Wayward

Calamity Crooked Deceitful Evil Falleth Falls Find Findeth Finds Fixed Froward Good Heart Language Mind Mischief Perverse Perverted Prosper Prosperity Purposes Tongue Trouble Turned Wayward
Proverbs Chapter 17 Verse 20

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