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froward

Meaning of “froward”

1. Perverse or turned aside from what is right. 2. Contrary or opposed in conduct or response.

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21 occurrences20 verses6 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 32:20

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Psalms 18:26
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
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1611 witness · Psalms 18:26 · retained source text

With the pure thou wilt shewe thy selfe pure, and with the froward thou wilt shew thy selfe froward.

1611 marginal noteOr, wrestle.

Psalms 101:4
A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 101:4 · retained source text

A froward heart shall depart from me, I will not knowe a wicked person.

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