Proverbs 4:24 meaning and explanation
Put away deception from your mouth; keep your lips from perverse speech.
Proverbs 4:24, Berean Standard Bible
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In this verse a father instructs his son, continuing the appeal in Proverbs 4 to guard the heart and then the speech that flows from it. The Hebrew word for deception can also carry the sense of crookedness or falseness, and the parallel line names perverse or twisted speech.
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