Proverbs 6:12

Proverbs chapter 6 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

A worthless person, a man of iniquity, Is he that walketh with a perverse mouth;

King James Version · 1611

A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.

American Standard Version · 1901

A worthless person, a man of iniquity, Is he that walketh with a perverse mouth;

v.11So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.

v.12This passage

v.13That winketh with his eyes, that speaketh with his feet, That maketh signs with his fingers;

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Psalms 52:2
Thy tongue deviseth very wickedness, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
Psalms 36:3
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: He hath ceased to be wise and to do good.
Psalms 59:7
Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who, say they, doth hear?
Matthew 12:34
Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Proverbs 11:6
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
James 1:21
Wherefore putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.