Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 2:14 · retained source text
Who reioyce to doe euill, and delight in the frowardnesse of the wicked.
KJV dictionary & concordance
frowardness
Meaning of “frowardness”
Perverseness.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
3 occurrences3 verses1 bookKJV PCE
First occurrence: Proverbs 2:14
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “frowardness”
frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 6:14 · retained source text
Frowardnesse is in his heart, he deuiseth mischiefe continually, he soweth discord.
1611 marginal noteHeb. casteth forth.
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 10:32 · retained source text
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardnesse.
1611 marginal noteHebr. frowardnesses.
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Definition evidence
1 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
Historical definitions
Skeat 1893
Open source edition ↗perverseness.