Proverbs 26:24

Proverbs chapter 26 · verse 24 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He that hateth dissembleth with his lips; But he layeth up deceit within him:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He that hateth dissembleth with his lips; But he layeth up deceit within him:

Context

v.23Fervent lips and a wicked heart Arelikean earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.

v.24This passage

v.25When he speaketh fair, believe him not; For there are seven abominations in his heart:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 12:20

    Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; But to the counsellors of peace is joy.

  • Proverbs 12:5

    The thoughts of the righteous are just; Butthe counsels of the wicked are deceit.

  • Proverbs 12:17

    He that uttereth truth showeth forth righteousness; But a false witness, deceit.

  • Proverbs 11:1

    A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.

  • Psalms 41:6

    And if he come to see me, he speaketh falsehood; His heart gathereth iniquity to itself: When he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

  • Proverbs 14:8

    The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.