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Proverbs 4:24

Proverbs 4:24
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Put away from thee a froward mouth,.... A mouth speaking froward and perverse things; things contrary to right reason,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Proverbs 4:24-26

Speech turned from its true purpose, the wandering eye that leads on to evil, action hasty and inconsiderate, are the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 4:20-27

Solomon, having warned us not to do evil, here teaches us how to do well. It is not enough for us to shun the occasions…