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Job 20:12

Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;
Job 20:12 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, Though he hide it under his tongue,

    ASV

  • Though evil-doing is sweet in his mouth, and he keeps it secretly under his tongue;

    BBE

  • Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth [and] he hide it under his tongue,

    DBY

  • "Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, Though he hide it under his tongue,

    WEB

  • Though he doth sweeten evil in his mouth, Doth hide it under his tongue,

    YLT

  • Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;

    ENG

  • Though wickedness may be sweet in his mouth, though he may hide it under his tongue;

    WBT

  • Though evil is sweet in his mouth and he conceals it under his tongue,

    BSB

In context

10His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.

11His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.

12Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;

13Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:

14Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.

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