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      • A froward mouth — Beware of hastiness, anger, and rash speeches. And perverse lips — Do not delight in nor acquire the habit of contradicting and gainsaying; and beware of calumniating and backbiting your neighbour.
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  1. By Sara Louisas. In Proverbs 4:24, we read about putting away a froward mouth, and perverse lips. What is a froward mouth in the Bible? How do you put it away.

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  3. Feb 16, 2023 · A perverse mouth that twists the truth reflects falsehood and corruptness in ones heart. By his mouth, the wicked person reveals himself (Psalm 5:9; 36:1–3; 50:19; 59:12; Proverbs 18:6–7). Jesus said, “For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of” (Matthew 12:34; see also Matthew 15:18–20).

  4. Cause the perverse mouth to pass from you, and put far from your lips the thought of depravity. Remove from thee a froward mouth, and put far away from thee unjust lips. Never tell lies or be deceitful in what you say. Remove from thee a froward mouth, and let detracting lips be far from thee.

  5. A mouth speaking froward and perverse things; things contrary to right reason, to the law of God, and Gospel of Christ; blasphemies against God or men; every thing that is untrue, unchaste, unjust, foolish, and filthy; all swearing, lying, and everything that is repugnant to truth and justice.

  6. CSB Don’t let your mouth speak dishonestly, and don’t let your lips talk deviously. NLT Avoid all perverse talk; stay away from corrupt speech. KJV Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

  7. Nov 9, 2023 · Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee. Proverbs 4:24, KJV. It encapsulates the essence of moral uprightness that is echoed in the Law of God and the Gospel of Christ, highlighting the importance of purity in both words and intentions.

  8. A mouth speaking froward and perverse things; things contrary to right reason, to the law of God, and Gospel of Christ; blasphemies against God or men; every thing that is untrue, unchaste, unjust, foolish, and filthy; all swearing, lying, and everything that is repugnant to truth and justice.