Proverbs
Proverbs 6:12
12A worthless person, a wicked man,
walks with a perverse mouth,
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A worthless | בְּ֭לִיַּעַל | bə·lî·ya·‘al | Noun - masculine singular | H1100 worthlessness |
| person | אָדָ֣ם | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular construct | H120 man, mankind |
| a wicked | אָ֑וֶן | ’ā·wen | Noun - masculine singular | H205 trouble, sorrow, wickedness |
| man | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H376 man |
| walks | ה֝וֹלֵ֗ךְ | hō·w·lêḵ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| with a perverse | עִקְּשׁ֥וּת | ‘iq·qə·šūṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H6143 crookedness |
| mouth | פֶּֽה׃ | peh | Noun - masculine singular | H6310 mouth |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 12:34 · Proverbs 4:24 · 1 Timothy 5:13 · Proverbs 16:27 · Psalm 59:7 · Psalm 52:2–4 · Titus 1:10–11 · Proverbs 17:4 · Acts 20:30 · Proverbs 8:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.