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

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The Folly of Causing Strife

12 A worthless man, a wicked man,
    goes around with devious speech,

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27 A worthless man devises mischief.
    His speech is like a scorching fire.

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27 A worthless person concocts evil gossip[a]
    his lips are like a burning fire.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:27 The Heb. lacks gossip