Proverbs 17:20
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
He who has a crookedעִקֶּשׁ־ik·kesh-6141twisted, pervertedfrom aqash
mindלֵ֭בlev3820inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
findsיִמְצָא־yim·tza-4672to attain to, finda prim. root
noלֹ֣אlo3808nota prim. adverb
good,טֹ֑ובto·vv;2896ba good thing, benefit, welfarefrom tob
And he who is pervertedוְנֶהְפָּ֥ךְve·neh·pach2015to turn, overturna prim. root
in his languageבִּ֝לְשֹׁונֹ֗וbil·sho·v·nov3956tonguefrom an unused word
fallsיִפֹּ֥ולyip·po·vl5307to fall, liea prim. root
into evil.  7463aevil, misery, distress, injuryfrom the same as roa
KJV Lexicon
He that hath a froward
`iqqesh  (ik-kashe')
distorted; hence, false -- crooked, froward, perverse.
heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
findeth
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
no good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
and he that hath a perverse
haphak  (haw-fak')
to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert
tongue
lashown  (law-shone')
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)
falleth
naphal  (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
into mischief
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
New American Standard (©1995)
He who has a crooked mind finds no good, And he who is perverted in his language falls into evil.

King James Bible
He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

American King James Version
He that has a fraudulent heart finds no good: and he that has a perverse tongue falls into mischief.

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.

English Revised Version
He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

Webster's Bible Translation
He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

World English Bible
One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

Young's Literal Translation
The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.

משלי 17:20 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
עִקֶּשׁ־לֵ֭ב לֹ֣א יִמְצָא־טֹ֑וב וְנֶהְפָּ֥ךְ בִּ֝לְשֹׁונֹ֗ו יִפֹּ֥ול בְּרָעָֽה׃

משלי 17:20 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
עקש־לב לא ימצא־טוב ונהפך בלשונו יפול ברעה׃

משלי 17:20 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
עקש־לב לא ימצא־טוב ונהפך בלשונו יפול ברעה׃

משלי 17:20 Hebrew Bible
עקש לב לא ימצא טוב ונהפך בלשונו יפול ברעה׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
qui perversi cordis est non inveniet bonum et qui vertit linguam incidet in malum

Calamity Crooked Deceitful Doesn't Evil Falleth Falls Findeth Finds Fixed Froward Heart Language Mind Mischief Nothing Perverse Perverted Prosper Prosperity Purposes Shifteth Tongue Trouble Wayward

Calamity Crooked Deceitful Evil Falleth Falls Find Findeth Finds Fixed Froward Good Heart Language Mind Mischief Perverse Perverted Prosper Prosperity Purposes Tongue Trouble Turned Wayward

Calamity Crooked Deceitful Evil Falleth Falls Find Findeth Finds Fixed Froward Good Heart Language Mind Mischief Perverse Perverted Prosper Prosperity Purposes Tongue Trouble Turned Wayward

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