Proverbs 19:28
An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
In other versions
A worthless witness mocketh at justice; And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.
ASV
A good-for-nothing witness makes sport of the judge's decision: and the mouth of evil-doers sends out evil like a stream.
BBE
A witness of Belial scorneth judgment, and the mouth of the wicked swalloweth down iniquity.
DBY
A corrupt witness mocks justice, And the mouth of the wicked gulps down iniquity.
WEB
A worthless witness scorneth judgment, And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.
YLT
An ungodly witness scorns judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.
ENG
An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
WBT
A corrupt witness mocks justice, and a wicked mouth swallows iniquity.
BSB
In context
26He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
27Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
28An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
29Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
