Proverbs 26:23 | |
NASB: [Like] an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross Are burning lips and a wicked heart. (NASB ©1995) GWT: [Like] a clay pot covered with cheap silver, [so] is smooth talk that covers up an evil heart. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. ASV: Fervent lips and a wicked heart Are like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross. BBE: Smooth lips and an evil heart are like a vessel of earth plated with silver waste. DBY: Ardent lips, and a wicked heart, are as an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross. JPS: Burning lips and a wicked heart are like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross. WBS: Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. WEB: Like silver dross on an earthen vessel are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart. YLT: Silver of dross spread over potsherd, [Are] burning lips and an evil heart. | |
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