Proverbs 6:12

New King James Version

A worthless person, a wicked man, Walks with a perverse mouth;

Cross References

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire; He blesses the greedy and renounces the Lord.

Psalm 10:7

His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression; Under his tongue is trouble and iniquity.

Psalm 101:3

I will set nothing wicked before my eyes; I hate the work of those who fall away; It shall not cling to me.

Psalm 36:3

The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit; He has ceased to be wise and to do good.

Psalm 59:7

Indeed, they belch with their mouth; Swords are in their lips; For they say, “Who hears?”

Proverbs 10:32

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked what is perverse.

Proverbs 11:6

The righteousness of the upright will deliver them, But the unfaithful will be caught by their lust.

Proverbs 16:27

An ungodly man digs up evil, And it is on his lips like a burning fire.

Proverbs 16:30

He winks his eye to devise perverse things; He purses his lips and brings about evil.

Proverbs 17:4

An evildoer gives heed to false lips; A liar listens eagerly to a spiteful tongue.

Proverbs 2:12

To deliver you from the way of evil, From the man who speaks perverse things,

Proverbs 3:32

For the perverse person is an abomination to the Lord, But His secret counsel is with the upright.

Proverbs 4:24

Put away from you a deceitful mouth, And put perverse lips far from you.

Proverbs 6:14

Perversity is in his heart, He devises evil continually, He sows discord.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the Lord is to hate evil; Pride and arrogance and the evil way And the perverse mouth I hate.

Jeremiah 24:2

One basket had very good figs, like the figs that are first ripe; and the other basket had very bad figs which could not be eaten, they were so bad.

Matthew 12:34

Brood of vipers! How can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

Acts 20:30

Also from among yourselves men will rise up, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after themselves.

1 Timothy 5:13

And besides they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house, and not only idle but also gossips and busybodies, saying things which they ought not.

James 1:21

Therefore lay aside all filthiness and overflow of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

James 3:6

And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. The tongue is so set among our members that it defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire by hell.

1 Samuel 17:28

Now Eliab his oldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab’s anger was aroused against David, and he said, “Why did you come down here? And with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and the insolence of your heart, for you have come down to see the battle.”