Proverbs 6:12 {13}
Good News Translation
Worthless, wicked people go around telling lies.

New Revised Standard Version
A scoundrel and a villain goes around with crooked speech,

Contemporary English Version
Worthless liars go around

New American Bible
Scoundrels, villains, are they who deal in crooked talk.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He winketh with the eyes, presseth with the foot, speaketh with the finger.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He winketh with the eyes, presseth with the foot, speaketh with the finger.

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Proverbs 11:6 When the wicked man is dead, there shall be no hope any more: and the expectation of the solicitous shall perish.

Proverbs 17:4 The evil man obeyeth an unjust tongue: and the deceitful hearkeneth to lying lips.

1 Samuel 17:28 Now when Eliab his eldest brother heard this, when he was speaking with others, he was angry with David, and said: Why camest thou hither? and why didst thou leave those few sheep in the desert? I know thy pride, and the wickedness of thy heart: that thou art come down to see the battle.

Jeremiah 24:2,8-10 One basket had very good figs, like the figs of the first season: and the other basket had very bad figs, which could not be eaten, because they were bad. . . .

James 1:21 Wherefore, casting away all uncleanness and abundance of naughtiness, with meekness receive the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

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Proverbs 6:14 To such a one his destruction shall presently come, and he shall suddenly be destroyed, and shall no longer have any remedy.

Proverbs 2:12 Who leave the right way, and walk by dark ways:

Proverbs 4:24 Let thy eyes look straight on, and let thy eyelids go before thy steps.

Proverbs 8:13 Counsel and equity is mine, prudence is mine, strength is mine.

Psalm 10:3,7 For the sinner is praised in the desires of his soul: and the unjust man is blessed. . . .

Psalm 36:3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and guile: he would not understand that he might do well.

Psalm 52:2-4 All the day long thy tongue hath devised injustice: as a sharp razor, thou hast wrought deceit. . . .

Psalm 59:7 Behold they shall speak with their mouth, and a sword is in their lips: for who, say they, hath heard us?

Psalm 73:8,9 They have thought and spoken wickedness: they have spoken iniquity on high. . . .

Matthew 12:34 O generation of vipers, how can you speak good things, whereas you are evil? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

Acts 20:30 And of your own selves shall arise men speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

1 Timothy 5:13 And withal being idle they learn to go about from house to house: and are not only idle, but tattlers also and busy bodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Titus 1:10,11 For there are also many disobedient, vain talkers and seducers: especially they who are of the circumcision. . . .

James 3:6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. The tongue is placed among our members, which defileth the whole body and inflameth the wheel of our nativity, being set on fire by hell.

Context
Warnings Against Foolishness
11A man that is an apostate, an unprofitable man, walketh with a perverse mouth, 12He winketh with the eyes, presseth with the foot, speaketh with the finger.13With a wicked heart he deviseth evil, and at all times he soweth discord.…
Cross References
Proverbs 2:12
Who leave the right way, and walk by dark ways:

Proverbs 4:24
Let thy eyes look straight on, and let thy eyelids go before thy steps.

Proverbs 8:13
Counsel and equity is mine, prudence is mine, strength is mine.

Proverbs 10:32
A deceitful balance is an abomination before the Lord: and a just weight is his will.

Proverbs 16:27
The wicked man diggeth evil, and in his lips is a burning fire.

Proverbs 6:11
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