Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionOne whose heart is corrupt does not prosper; one whose tongue is perverse falls into trouble. English Standard Version A man of crooked heart does not discover good, and one with a dishonest tongue falls into calamity. Berean Study Bible The one with a perverse heart finds no good, and he whose tongue is deceitful falls into trouble. King James Bible He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. New American Standard Bible He who has a crooked mind finds no good, And he who is perverted in his language falls into evil. American Standard Version He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. Darby Bible Translation He that hath a perverse heart findeth no good; and he that shifteth about with his tongue falleth into evil. Douay-Rheims Bible He that is of a perverse heart, shall not find good: and he that perverteth his tongue, shall fall into evil. English Revised Version He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. Young's Literal Translation The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil. Links Proverbs 17:20 Bible HubProverbs 17:20 Bible Apps Proverbs 17:20 Open Bible |