History & Narratives Verses
The great stories of the Bible — patriarchs, kings, battles, miracles, and God's faithfulness through history.
All the words of my mouth {are} in righteousness; {there is} nothing froward or perverse in them. {froward: Heb. wreathed}
The fear of the LORD {is} to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son {is} the heaviness of his mother.
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked {speaketh} frowardness. {frowardness: Heb. frowardnesses}
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness {shall be} a sure reward.
They that are of a froward heart {are} abomination to the LORD: but {such as are} upright in {their} way {are} his delight.
Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded. {shall be rewarded: or, shall be in peace}
The king's favour {is} toward a wise servant: but his wrath is {against} him that causeth shame.
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends. {soweth: Heb. sendeth forth}
He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.