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25 People’s ·words [L voice] may be ·kind [gracious], but don’t believe them,
    because ·their minds are full of evil thoughts [L seven abominations are in their heart; C seven is the number of completion].
26 ·Lies [Trickery; Guile] can ·hide [cover] hate,
    but the evil will be ·plain to everyone [L revealed in the assembly].

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25 When [a]he (A)speaks graciously, do not believe him,
Because there are seven abominations in his heart.
26 Though his hatred (B)covers itself with deception,
His wickedness will be (C)revealed in the assembly.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 26:25 Lit his voice is gracious