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Though wickednes be sweet in his mouth, though hee hide it vnder his tongue;
- 1611 King James Bible
Other Translations of Job 20:12
Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, [though] he hide it under his tongue;
- King James Version (Pure Cambridge 'Authorized Version')
Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, Though he hide it under his tongue,
- American Standard Version (1901)
Though evil-doing is sweet in his mouth, and he keeps it secretly under his tongue;
- Basic English Bible
Though evil-doing is sweet in his mouth, and he keeps it secretly under his tongue;
- Darby Bible
Though wickedness may be sweet in his mouth, though he may hide it under his tongue;
- Webster's Bible
Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue,
- World English Bible
Though he doth sweeten evil in his mouth, Doth hide it under his tongue,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
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View Wesley's Notes for Job 20:12
20:12 Mouth - To his taste; though it greatly please him for the present. Hide - As an epicure doth a sweet morsel, which he keeps and rolls about his mouth, that he may longer enjoy the pleasure of it.
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