A moment in scripture
Proverbs 16:30
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He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
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The surrounding passage
- Proverbs 16:28
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
- Proverbs 16:29
A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
- Proverbs 16:31
The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
- Proverbs 16:32
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.