Proverbs 6:12 meaning and explanation

A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth,

Proverbs 6:12, Berean Standard Bible

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Proverbs 6:12 begins a portrait of a troublemaker, addressed by a father to his son as part of a longer warning about folly and its consequences. The Hebrew word rendered "worthless" is beliyyaal, meaning worthlessness or ruin; it describes a person whose character is corrupt at the core.

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