| Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia FROWARDNESS fro'-werd-nes:
The translation of tahpukhoth the plural of tahpukhah, perversity, foolishness (from haphakh, to turn about) in Proverbs 2:14, delight in the frowardness of the wicked, the American Standard Revised Version the perverseness of evil, margin the evil man (compare 2:12; some render deceit); 6:14 the American Standard Revised Version, perverseness; 10:32, the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness, the American Standard Revised Version speaketh perverseness, margin is. | Multi-Version Concordance Frowardness (4 Occurrences) Proverbs 2:14 Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked; (KJV JPS DBY WBS YLT) Proverbs 6:14 Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord. (KJV JPS WBS YLT) Proverbs 10:31 The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out. (YLT) Proverbs 10:32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness. (KJV JPS DBY WBS) |