Proverbs 16:27 | |
NASB: A worthless man digs up evil, While his words are like scorching fire. (NASB ©1995) GWT: A worthless person plots trouble, and his speech is like a burning fire. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire. ASV: A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire. BBE: A good-for-nothing man is a designer of evil, and in his lips there is a burning fire. DBY: A man of Belial diggeth up evil, and on his lips there is as a scorching fire. JPS: An ungodly man diggeth up evil, and in his lips there is as a burning fire. WBS: An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire. WEB: A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire. YLT: A worthless man is preparing evil, And on his lips -- as a burning fire. | |
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