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 the LORD; but his secret is with the righteous.
Proverbs 6:12
A wicked man of Belial walks with a perverse mouth.
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; pride, arrogancy, the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.
Psalm 18:26
with the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the perverse thou wilt show thyself adversary.

And he

Proverbs 10:10
He that winks with the eye causes sorrow, and he that speaks foolishness shall fall.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes.
Ecclesiastes 10:12
The words from the mouth of the wise man are grace, but the lips of the fool will swallow up himself.
James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defiles the whole body and sets on fire the course of our nature; and it is set on fire of hell.