Proverbs 17:20
The one with a perverse heart finds no good, and he whose tongue is deceitful falls into trouble.
Cross References
James 3:8
but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.

Proverbs 6:14
With deceit in his heart he devises evil; he continually sows discord.

Proverbs 10:31
The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.

Proverbs 24:20
For the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished.


Treasury of Scripture
He that has a fraudulent heart finds no good: and he that has a perverse tongue falls into mischief.

he that hath a froward heart



Proverbs 3:32
For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.



Proverbs 6:12-15
A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth…



Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

and he



Proverbs 10:10,14,31
He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall…



Proverbs 18:6,7
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes…



Ecclesiastes 10:12
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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