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20He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

Proverbs 17:20

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 20)

Note, 1. Framing ill designs will be of no advantage to us; there is nothing got by them: He that has a froward heart , that sows discord and is full of resentment, cannot promise himself to get by it sufficient to counterbalance the loss of his repose and reputation, nor can he take any rational satisfaction in it; he finds no good . 2. Giving ill language will be a great disadvantage to us: He t...

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