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Proverbs 17:20 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 17 · verse 20 · King James Version
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
Proverbs 17:20 in context
18A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
19He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
20He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
21He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
22A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Key words (Strong's)
- perversehâphakto turn about or overH2015 →
- frowardʻiqqêshdistortedH6141 →
- findethmâtsâʼproperly, to come forth toH4672 →
- fallethnâphalto fall, in a great variety of applicationsH5307 →
- tonguelâshôwnthe tongue , used literally , and figurativelyH3956 →
- heartlêbthe heartH3820 →
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