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Proverbs 17:20
NIV:  One whose heart is corrupt does not prosper; one whose tongue is perverse falls into trouble.
NAS:  He who has a crooked mind finds no good, And he who is perverted in his language falls into evil.
KJV:  He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
GWT:  A twisted mind never finds happiness, and one with a devious tongue [repeatedly]gets into trouble.
ASV:  He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
BBE:  Nothing good comes to him whose heart is fixed on evil purposes: and he who has an evil tongue will come to trouble.
DBY:  He that hath a perverse heart findeth no good; and he that shifteth about with his tongue falleth into evil.
DRB:  He that is of a perverse heart, shall not find good: and he that perverteth his tongue, shall fall into evil.
WBS:  He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
WEB:  One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.
YLT:  The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.

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