Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

He that hath a froward heart

Bible References

He that hath a froward heart

Proverbs 3:32
For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; but his secret is with the upright.
Proverbs 6:12
A man of Belial, a wicked person, is he that goeth about with a perverse mouth;
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil; pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth do I hate.
Psalm 18:26
With the pure thou dost shew thyself pure; and with the perverse thou dost shew thyself contrary.

And he

Proverbs 10:10
He that winketh with the eye causeth grief, and a prating fool shall fall.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for stripes.
Ecclesiastes 10:12
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool swallow up himself.
James 3:6
and the tongue is fire, the world of unrighteousness; the tongue is set in our members, the defiler of the whole body, and which sets fire to the course of nature, and is set on fire of hell.