12A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.


In Context

9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

10 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

11 So shall thy poverty come as one that traveleth, and thy want as an armed man.

12 A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.

13 He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;

14 Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.

Proverbs 6:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:12A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:12A scoundrel and villain, who goes about with a corrupt mouth,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:12A man that is an apostate, an unprofitable man, walketh with a perverse mouth,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:12A worthless person, a man of iniquity, Is he that walketh with a perverse mouth;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12A man of Belial, a wicked person, is he that goeth about with a perverse mouth;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:12A worthless person, a man of iniquity; he walketh with a froward mouth;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12A worthless person, a man of iniquity, is he who walks with a perverse mouth;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12A man of worthlessness, a man of iniquity, Walking with perverseness of mouth,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:12A naughty person, a wicked man, walks with a fraudulent mouth.