World English Bible
"One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble."
— Proverbs 17:20, World English Bible
“He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.”
“He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. ”
“The one who has a perverse heart does not find good, and the one who is deceitful in speech falls into trouble.”
“He that is of a perverse heart, shall not find good: and he that perverteth his tongue, shall fall into evil.”
“Nothing good comes to him whose heart is fixed on evil purposes: and he who has an evil tongue will come to trouble.”
“He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.”
A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.
A man void of understanding strikes hands, and becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.
He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.
One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.
He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.
A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice.