Proverbs 4:24
“Put away from thee a froward mouth, and peruerse lips put farre from thee.”
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Proverbs 4:24 Context
22For they are life vnto those that find them, and health to all their flesh. 23¶ Keepe thy heart with all diligence: for out of it are the issues of life. 24Put away from thee a froward mouth, and peruerse lips put farre from thee. 25Let thine eyes looke right on, and let thine eye lids looke straight before thee. 26Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy wayes be established.
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Other Translations for Proverbs 4:24
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
- King James Version
Put away from you a deceitful mouth And put devious speech far from you.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Put away from you an evil tongue, and let false lips be far from you.
- Basic English Bible
Put away from thee perverseness of mouth, and corrupt lips put far from thee.
- Darby Bible
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
- Webster's Bible
Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.
- World English Bible
Turn aside from thee a froward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 4:24
4:24 Mouth - All sorts of sinful words.