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Proverbs 10:32

The lips of a righteous [man] know what is acceptable; but the mouth of the wicked is frowardness.

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Proverbs 10:32 in other translations

KJV King James Version

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.

WEB World English Bible

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.

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In context

29 The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect [man], but destruction to the workers of iniquity.

30 The righteous [man] shall never be moved; but the wicked shall not inhabit the land.

31 The mouth of a righteous [man] putteth forth wisdom; but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

32 The lips of a righteous [man] know what is acceptable; but the mouth of the wicked is frowardness.

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