Proverbs 6:12Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
A man that is an apostate, an unprofitable man, walketh with a perverse mouth,
אָדָ֣ם בְּ֭לִיַּעַל אִ֣ישׁ אָ֑וֶן ה֝וֹלֵ֗ךְ עִקְּשׁ֥וּת פֶּֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Matt 12:34O generation of vipers, how can you speak good things, whereas you are evil? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
- Prov 16:27The wicked man diggeth evil, and in his lips is a burning fire.
- Prov 4:24Remove from thee a froward mouth, and let detracting lips be far from thee.
- 1 Tim 5:13And withal being idle they learn to go about from house to house: and are not only idle, but tattlers also and busy bodies, speaking things which they ought not.
- Acts 20:30And of your own selves shall arise men speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.
- Ps 52 (51):2
- Ps 52 (51):4
- Prov 8:13The fear of the Lord hateth evil; I hate arrogance, and pride, and every wicked way, and a mouth with a double tongue.