Proverbs 17:20
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King James Version (modern wording)
He that has a perverse heart finds no good: and he that has a perverse tongue falls into mischief.
Proverbs 17:20 (KJV)
American Standard Version
He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
Proverbs 17:20 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The one with a perverse heart finds no good, and he whose tongue is deceitful falls into trouble.
Proverbs 17:20 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 17:20 say?
Proverbs 17:20 in modern King James wording reads: "He that has a perverse heart finds no good: and he that has a perverse tongue falls into mischief."
Where is Proverbs 17:20 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 17:20 is verse 20 of chapter 17 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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