Proverbs 6:12 Cross References - MLV

¹² A worthless person, a man of wickedness, is he who walks with a perverse mouth,

²⁸ And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke to the men. And Eliab's anger was kindled against David and he said, Why have you come down? And with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and the mischief of your heart, for you have come down that you might see the battle.

³ Because the wicked man boasts of his heart's desire. And the greedy man renounces, yes, despises Jehovah.

⁷ His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and wickedness.

³ The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.

² Your tongue devises wickedness, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
³ You love evil more than good and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah. ⁴ You love all devouring words, O you deceitful tongue.

⁷ Behold, they pour out words with their mouth. Swords are in their lips, because they say, Who hears?

⁸ They scoff and utter oppression in wickedness. They speak loftily. ⁹ They have set their mouth in the heavens and their tongue walks through the earth.

¹² to deliver you from the way of evil, from the men who speak perverse things,

²⁴ Put away from you a wayward mouth and put perverse lips far from you.

¹⁴ in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who sows discord.

¹³ The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil. I hate: pride and arrogance and the evil way and the perverse mouth.

⁶ The righteousness of the upright will deliver them, but the treacherous will be taken in their own greed.

²⁷ A worthless man devises mischief and in his lips there is as a scorching fire.

⁴ An evildoer gives heed to wicked lips. A liar listens to a mischievous tongue.

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.

⁸ And as the bad figs, which cannot be eaten they are so bad, surely Jehovah says thus: So will I give up Zedekiah the king of Judah and his rulers and the residue of Jerusalem, who remain in this land and those who dwell in the land of Egypt.
⁹ I will even give them up to be tossed to and fro among all the kingdoms of the earth for evil, to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places where I will drive them. ¹⁰ And I will send the sword, the famine and the pestilence, among them, till they are consumed from the land that I gave to them and to their fathers.

³⁴ Offspring of vipers! How are you, being evil, able to speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth is speaking.

³⁰ and men will be standing up from among yourselves, speaking perverse things, to pull away the disciples after themselves.

¹³ Now at the same time, they also are learning to be idle, strolling the houses, and not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not to speak.

¹⁰ For there are many even rebellious men, empty-talkers and deceivers, especially those out of the circumcision, ¹¹ whom it is essential to gag; men who are perverting whole houses, teaching things which they ought not teach, because of shameful gain.

²¹ Hence, having placed away from yourselves all filthiness and the abundance of malice, accept the implanted word in meekness, which is able to save your souls.

⁶ And the tongue is a fire, the world of unrighteousness. Thus the tongue is designated among our members as what stains the whole body and ignites the birth cycle and is ignited by hell.