Put away from you a deceitful mouth, and perverse lips put far from you.
If iniquity be in your hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in your tents.
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked, what is perverse.
He that has a crooked heart finds no good: and he that has a perverse tongue falls into calamity.
Better is the poor that walks in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Let your eyes look directly forward, and let your eyelids look straight before you.
A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth.
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.
All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing crooked or perverse in them.
Cast away from you all your transgressions, by which you have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will you die, O house of Israel?
But now you also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy talk out of your mouth.
Perverse wranglings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw yourself.
Therefore put away all filthiness and extreme wickedness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
If any man among you seems to be religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
Therefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speaking,