Proverbs 16:28
Parallel Translations


NASB: A perverse man spreads strife, And a slanderer separates intimate friends. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: A devious person spreads quarrels. A gossip separates the closest of friends. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
ASV: A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.
BBE: A man of twisted purposes is a cause of fighting everywhere: and he who says evil secretly makes trouble between friends.
DBY: A false man soweth contention; and a talebearer separateth very friends.
JPS: A froward man soweth strife; and a whisperer separateth familiar friends.
WBS: A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
WEB: A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
YLT: A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.

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