Parallel Bible results for "Proverbs 26:23-26"

Proverbs 26:23-26

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23 Like the glaze covering an earthen vessel are fervent lips with an evil heart.
23 Like a coating of silver dross on earthenware are fervent lips with an evil heart.
24 Whoever hates disguises himself with his lips and harbors deceit in his heart;
24 Enemies disguise themselves with their lips, but in their hearts they harbor deceit.
25 when he speaks graciously, believe him not, for there are seven abominations in his heart;
25 Though their speech is charming, do not believe them, for seven abominations fill their hearts.
26 though his hatred be covered with deception, his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
26 Their malice may be concealed by deception, but their wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
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