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Proverbs 10:18

He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
Proverbs 10:18 · King James Version

In other versions

  • He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.

    ASV

  • Hate is covered up by the lips of the upright man, but he who lets out evil about another is foolish.

    BBE

  • He that covereth hatred hath lying lips, and he that sendeth forth a slander is a fool.

    DBY

  • He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.

    WEB

  • Whoso is covering hatred with lying lips, And whoso is bringing out an evil report is a fool.

    YLT

  • He that hides hatred with lying lips, and he that utters a slander, is a fool.

    ENG

  • He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

    WBT

  • The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.

    BSB

In context

16The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

17He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

18He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

19In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

20The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.

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