The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse. Cross References Proverbs 2:12 to deliver you from the way of evil, from the man who speaks perversity, Proverbs 4:24 Put away deception from your mouth; keep your lips from perverse speech. Proverbs 6:12 A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth, Proverbs 15:28 The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil. Ecclesiastes 10:12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him. Ecclesiastes 12:10 The Teacher searched to find delightful sayings and to record accurate words of truth. Treasury of Scripture The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaks frowardness. know Ecclesiastes 12:10 Daniel 4:27 Titus 2:8 but Proverbs 11:11 Proverbs 12:6,18 Proverbs 15:2,28 frowardness |