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12 A scoundrel and a villain
    goes around with crooked speech,(A)

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Against Worthlessness

12 A worthless man, an evil man,
    goes around with deceitful speech.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 6:12 Literally “crookedness of mouth”

27 Scoundrels concoct evil,
    and their speech is like a scorching fire.(A)

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27 A man of wickedness concocts evil,
    and his lips are like a scorching fire.

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