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.
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