Cross References He that is of a perverse heart, shall not find good: and he that perverteth his tongue, shall fall into evil. James 3:8 But the tongue no man can tame, an unquiet evil, full of deadly poison. Proverbs 6:14 To such a one his destruction shall presently come, and he shall suddenly be destroyed, and shall no longer have any remedy. Proverbs 10:31 The lips of the just consider what is acceptable: and the mouth of the wicked uttereth perverse things. Proverbs 24:20 For evil men have no hope of things to come, and the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He that is of a perverse heart, shall not find good: and he that perverteth his tongue, shall fall into evil. he that hath a froward heart Proverbs 3:32 Want is from the Lord in the house of the wicked: but the habitations of the just shall be blessed. Proverbs 6:12-15 He winketh with the eyes, presseth with the foot, speaketh with the finger. . . . Proverbs 8:13 Counsel and equity is mine, prudence is mine, strength is mine. Psalm 18:26 And with the elect thou wilt be elect: and with the perverse thou wilt be perverted. and he Proverbs 10:10,14,31 The mouth of the just is a vein of life: and the mouth of the wicked covereth iniquity. . . . Proverbs 18:6,7 The lips of a fool intermeddle with strife: and his mouth provoketh quarrels. . . . Ecclesiastes 10:12 The words of the mouth of a wise man are grace: but the lips of a fool shall throw him down headlong. James 3:6-8 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. The tongue is placed among our members, which defileth the whole body and inflameth the wheel of our nativity, being set on fire by hell. . . . Context Better a Dry Morsel in Quietness…19He that studieth discords, loveth quarrels: and he that exalteth his door, seeketh ruin. 20He that is of a perverse heart, shall not find good: and he that perverteth his tongue, shall fall into evil.21A fool is born to his own disgrace: and even his father shall not rejoice in a fool.… Lexicon The one with a perverseעִקֶּשׁ־ (‘iq·qeš-) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6141: Twisted, perverted heart לֵ֭ב (lêḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre finds יִמְצָא־ (yim·ṣā-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present no לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no good, ט֑וֹב (ṭō·wḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good and he whose tongue בִּ֝לְשׁוֹנ֗וֹ (bil·šō·w·nōw) Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3956: The tongue is deceitful וְנֶהְפָּ֥ךְ (wə·neh·pāḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2015: To turn about, over, to change, overturn, return, pervert will fall יִפּ֥וֹל (yip·pō·wl) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5307: To fall, lie into trouble. בְּרָעָֽה׃ (bə·rā·‘āh) Preposition-b | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil Additional Translations The one with a perverse heart finds no good, and he whose tongue is deceitful will fall into trouble.He that has a fraudulent heart finds no good: and he that has a perverse tongue falls into mischief. He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. and the hard-hearted man comes not in for good. A man of a changeful tongue will fall into mischiefs; He that hath a perverse heart findeth no good; and he that shifteth about with his tongue falleth into evil. 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 findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble. The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil. 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