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And He saith: I hide My face from them, I see what [is] their latter end; For a froward generation [are] they, Sons in whom is no stedfastness.

To deliver thee from an evil way, From any speaking froward things,

Turn aside from thee a froward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee,

In righteousness [are] all the sayings of my mouth, Nothing in them is froward and perverse.

The fear of Jehovah [is] to hate evil; Pride, and arrogance, and an evil way, And a froward mouth, I have hated.

A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.

Consulting his eyes to devise froward things, Moving his lips he hath accomplished evil.

Froward [is] the way of a man who is vile, And the pure -- upright [is] his work.