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Proverbs 26:23

Silver dishonestly given is to be considered as a potsherd: smooth lips cover a grievous heart.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
Silver dishonestly given is to be considered as a potsherd: smooth lips cover a grievous heart.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Like silver dross on an earthen vessel are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart.
World English Bible

Cross References

Luke 22:47–48Luke 11:39Proverbs 10:18Ezekiel 33:31Proverbs 25:4Matthew 23:272 Samuel 20:9–10

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