Proverbs 10:10

10 Whoever winks maliciously causes grief, and a chattering fool comes to ruin.

Proverbs 10:10 in Other Translations

KJV
10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
ESV
10 Whoever winks the eye causes trouble, but a babbling fool will come to ruin.
NLT
10 People who wink at wrong cause trouble, but a bold reproof promotes peace.
MSG
10 An evasive eye is a sign of trouble ahead, but an open, face-to-face meeting results in peace.
CSB
10 A sly wink of the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will be destroyed.

Proverbs 10:10 In-Context

8 The wise in heart accept commands, but a chattering fool comes to ruin.
9 Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out.
10 Whoever winks maliciously causes grief, and a chattering fool comes to ruin.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
12 Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.

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