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 abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
Proverbs 6:12
A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth.
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.
Psalm 18:26
With the pure you will show yourself pure; and with the devious you will show yourself shrewd.

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Proverbs 10:10
He that winks with the eye causes trouble: but a prating fool shall fall.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for blows.
Ecclesiastes 10:12
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow him up.
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 nature; and it is set on fire by hell.