'Froward' in the Bible
And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;
Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:
For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thy heart shall speak froward things;
Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.