Proverbs 6:12

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

A worthless person,  a wicked man goes around speaking dishonestly,

Cross References

Matthew 12:34

Brood of vipers! How can you speak good things when you are evil? For the mouth speaks from the overflow   of the heart.

Proverbs 16:27

A worthless person digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.

Proverbs 4:24

Don’t let your mouth speak dishonestly, and don’t let your lips talk deviously.

1 Timothy 5:13

At the same time, they also learn to be idle, going from house to house; they are not only idle, but are also gossips  and busybodies, saying things they shouldn’t say.

Acts 20:30

Men will rise up even from your own number and distort the truth to lure the disciples into following them.

Proverbs 17:4

A wicked person listens to malicious talk; a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.

Proverbs 8:13

To fear the Lord is to hate evil. I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.

James 3:6

And the tongue is a fire. The tongue, a world of unrighteousness, is placed  among our members. It stains the whole body,  sets the course of life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.

Proverbs 11:6

The righteousness of the upright rescues them, but the treacherous are trapped by their own desires.

Proverbs 6:14

He always plots evil  with perversity in his heart; he stirs up trouble.

Proverbs 2:12

It will rescue you from the way of evil – from anyone who says perverse things,

James 1:21

Therefore, ridding yourselves of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent,  humbly receive the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

Jeremiah 24:2

One basket contained very good figs, like early figs,  but the other basket contained very bad figs, so bad that they were inedible.

1 Samuel 17:28

David’s eldest brother Eliab listened as he spoke to the men, and he became angry with him.  ‘Why did you come down here? ’ he asked. ‘Who did you leave those few sheep with in the wilderness? I know your arrogance and your evil heart #– #you came down to see the battle! ’

Proverbs 10:32

The lips of the righteous know what is appropriate, but the mouth of the wicked, only what is perverse.

Proverbs 3:32

for the devious are detestable to the  Lord, but he is a friend  to the upright.

Proverbs 16:30

The one who narrows his eyes is planning deceptions; the one who compresses his lips brings about evil.