Proverbs 26:25
“When he speaketh faire, beleeue him not: for there are seuen abominations in his heart.”
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Proverbs 26:25 Context
23Burning lips, and a wicked heart, are like a potsheard couered with siluer drosse. 24Hee that hateth, dissembleth with his lips, and layeth vp deceit within him. 25When he speaketh faire, beleeue him not: for there are seuen abominations in his heart. 26Whose hatred is couered by deceit, his wickednesse shall be shewed before the whole congregation. 27Whoso diggeth a pit, shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will returne vpon him.
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When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for [there are] seven abominations in his heart.
- King James Version
When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, For there are seven abominations in his heart.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
When he speaketh fair, believe him not; For there are seven abominations in his heart:
- American Standard Version (1901)
When he says fair words, have no belief in him; for in his heart are seven evils:
- Basic English Bible
when his voice is gracious, believe him not, for there are seven abominations in his heart.
- Darby Bible
When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
- Webster's Bible
When his speech is charming, don't believe him; for there are seven abominations in his heart.
- World English Bible
When his voice is gracious trust not in him, For seven abominations [are] in his heart.
- Youngs Literal Bible
When he speaketh fair, believe him not; for there are seven abominations in his heart.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible