Bible Question (short): Proverbs 8:13 |
Question (full): Proverbs 8:13 "And the perverse mouth I hate" I don't understand what the word perverse means in the bible. I have always assumed that perversity was related to a disgusting sexual thought, or act. When I look in the dictionary is states below: What does it mean in the bible. I don't want to be either but I do want to understand what I amtalking about (wisdom)!!! 1.willfully determined or disposed to go counter to what is expected or desired; contrary. 2. characterized by or proceeding from such a determination or disposition: a perverse mood. 3. wayward or cantankerous. 4. persistent or obstinate in what is wrong. 5. turned away from or rejecting what is right, good, or proper; wicked or corrupt. |