Proverbs 17:20 Cross References - Leeser

²⁰ He that hath a froward heart will not find happiness; and he that hath a perverse tongue will fall into evil.

^{26 (18:27)} With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the perverse thou wilt wage a contest.

³² For the froward is an abomination to the Lord; but with the upright is his good-will.

¹² A Godless person is a man of injustice, who walketh with a distorted mouth. ¹³ He blinketh with his eyes, he scrapeth with his feet, he pointeth with his fingers; ¹⁴ Perverseness is in his heart, he contriveth evil at all times; he scattereth abroad discord. ¹⁵ Therefore shall suddenly come his calamity: unawares shalt he be broken without a remedy.

¹³ The fear of the Lord is to hate evil, pride and arrogance, and the evil way: and the mouth of perverseness do I hate.

¹⁰ He that winketh with the eye causeth vexation; and he that is a fool in his speaking will stumble.

¹⁴ Wise men treasure up knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish is an approaching terror.

³¹ The mouth of the just uttereth wisdom; but the tongue of perverseness shall be cut out.

⁶ The lips of the fool come with contention, and his mouth calleth for blows. ⁷ The mouth of the fool is a destruction to himself, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

¹² The words of a wise man’s mouth bring grace; but the lips of a fool will destroy himself.