Nehr · Proverbs 17

Proverbs 17:20

He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

Proverbs 17:20, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, And one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.

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