New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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He who has a crooked mind finds no good, And he who is perverted in his language falls into evil.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He who has a crooked twisted, perverted Adjective H6141 עִקֶּשׁ־ ik·kesh-
mind inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3820 לֵ֭ב lev
finds to attain to, find Verb H4672 יִמְצָא־ yim·tza-
no not Adverb H3808 לֹ֣א lo
good, a good thing, benefit, welfare Adjective H2896 טֹ֑וב to·vv;
And he who is perverted to turn, overturn Verb H2015 וְנֶהְפָּ֥ךְ ve·neh·pach
in his language tongue Noun H3956 בִּ֝לְשֹׁונֹ֗ו bil·sho·v·nov
falls to fall, lie Verb H5307 יִפֹּ֥ול yip·po·vl
into evil. evil, misery, distress, injury H7463    

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New American Standard Bible 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 who has that hath a crooked mind finds froward heart findeth no good, And good: and he who is perverted in his language falls that hath a perverse tongue falleth into evil.mischief.
Hebrew Greek English He who has a crooked mind finds no good, And he who is perverted in his language falls into evil.