Proverbs 26:24
“Hee that hateth, dissembleth with his lips, and layeth vp deceit within him.”
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Proverbs 26:24 Context
22The words of a tale-bearer are as woundes, and they goe downe into the innermost parts of the belly. 23Burning lips, and a wicked heart, are like a potsheard couered with siluer drosse. 24Hee that hateth, dissembleth with his lips, and layeth vp deceit within him. 25When he speaketh faire, beleeue him not: for there are seuen abominations in his heart. 26Whose hatred is couered by deceit, his wickednesse shall be shewed before the whole congregation.
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He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
- King James Version
He who hates disguises {it} with his lips, But he lays up deceit in his heart.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips; But he layeth up deceit within him:
- American Standard Version (1901)
With his lips the hater makes things seem what they are not, but deceit is stored up inside him;
- Basic English Bible
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, but he layeth up deceit within him:
- Darby Bible
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
- Webster's Bible
A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, but he harbors evil in his heart.
- World English Bible
By his lips doth a hater dissemble, And in his heart he placeth deceit,
- Youngs Literal Bible
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, but he layeth up deceit within him.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible