Proverbs 26:25-26
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
25 when an enemy speaks graciously, do not believe it,
for there are seven abominations concealed within;(A)
26 though hatred is covered with guile,
the enemy’s wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.(B)
Proverbs 26:25-26
New Living Translation
25 They pretend to be kind, but don’t believe them.
Their hearts are full of many evils.[a]
26 While their hatred may be concealed by trickery,
their wrongdoing will be exposed in public.
Footnotes
- 26:25 Hebrew seven evils.
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