Verse 20
He that hath a wayward{H6141} heart{H3820} findeth{H4672} no good;{H2896} And he that hath a perverse{H2015} tongue{H3956} falleth{H5307} into mischief.{H7451}
Referenced Verses
- Prov 10:31 : 31 The mouth{H6310} of the righteous{H6662} bringeth forth{H5107} wisdom;{H2451} But the perverse{H8419} tongue{H3956} shall be cut off.{H3772}
- Prov 18:6-7 : 6 A fool's{H3684} lips{H8193} enter{H935} into contention,{H7379} And his mouth{H6310} calleth{H7121} for stripes.{H4112} 7 A fool's{H3684} mouth{H6310} is his destruction,{H4288} And his lips{H8193} are the snare{H4170} of his soul.{H5315}
- Eccl 10:12 : 12 The words{H1697} of a wise man's{H2450} mouth{H6310} are gracious;{H2580} but the lips{H8193} of a fool{H3684} will swallow up{H1104} himself.
- Jas 3:6-8 : 6 And{G2532} the tongue{G1100} is{G2525} a fire:{G4442} the world{G2889} of iniquity{G93} among{G1722} our{G2257} members{G3196} {G3779} is{G2525} the tongue,{G1100} which defileth{G4695} the whole{G3650} body,{G4983} and{G2532} setteth on fire{G5394} the wheel{G5164} of nature,{G1078} and{G2532} is set on fire{G5394} by hell.{G1067} 7 For{G1063} every{G3956} kind{G5449} of beasts{G5037} and{G2532} birds,{G4071} {G5037} of creeping things{G2062} and{G5037} things in the sea,{G1724} is tamed,{G1150} and{G2532} hath been tamed{G1150} by mankind.{G5449} 8 But{G1161} the tongue{G1100} can{G1410} no{G3762} man{G444} tame;{G1150} [it is] a restless{G183} evil,{G2556} [it is] full{G3324} of deadly{G2287} poison.{G2447}
- Ps 18:26 : 26 With the pure{H1305} thou wilt show thyself pure;{H1305} And with the perverse{H6141} thou wilt show thyself froward.{H6617}
- Prov 3:32 : 32 For the perverse{H3868} is an abomination{H8441} to Jehovah;{H3068} But his friendship{H5475} is with the upright.{H3477}
- Prov 6:12-15 : 12 A worthless{H1100} person,{H120} a man{H376} of iniquity,{H205} Is he that walketh{H1980} with a perverse{H6143} mouth;{H6310} 13 That winketh{H7169} with his eyes,{H5869} that speaketh{H4448} with his feet,{H7272} That maketh{H3384} signs with his fingers;{H676} 14 In whose heart{H3820} is perverseness,{H8419} Who deviseth{H2790} evil{H7451} continually,{H6256} Who soweth{H7971} discord.{H4066} 15 Therefore shall his calamity{H343} come{H935} suddenly;{H6597} On a sudden{H6621} shall he be broken,{H7665} and that without remedy.{H4832}
- Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear{H3374} of Jehovah{H3068} is to hate{H8130} evil:{H7451} Pride,{H1344} and arrogancy,{H1347} and the evil{H7451} way,{H1870} And the perverse{H8419} mouth,{H6310} do I hate.{H8130}
- Prov 10:10 : 10 He that winketh{H7169} with the eye{H5869} causeth{H5414} sorrow;{H6094} But a prating{H8193} fool{H191} shall fall.{H3832}
- Prov 10:14 : 14 Wise{H2450} men lay up{H6845} knowledge;{H1847} But the mouth{H6310} of the foolish{H191} is a present{H7138} destruction.{H4288}