Proverbs 24:2

For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

Proverbs 24:2 · King James Version

In other versions

For their heart studieth oppression, And their lips talk of mischief.
ASV
For the purposes of their hearts are destruction, and their lips are talking of trouble.
BBE
for their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
DBY
For their hearts plot violence, And their lips talk about mischief.
WEB
For destruction doth their heart meditate, And perverseness do their lips speak.
YLT
For their heart studies destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
ENG
For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
WBT
for their hearts devise violence, and their lips declare trouble.
BSB

¹Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.

²For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

³Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:

⁴And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.