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17 Haughty eyes, a lying tongue,
And hands that shed innocent blood;
18 A heart that deviseth wicked purposes,
Feet that are swift in running to mischief,
19 A false witness that [a]uttereth lies,
And he that [b]soweth discord among brethren.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 6:19 Hebrew breatheth out.
  2. Proverbs 6:19 Hebrew letteth loose.

17         haughty eyes,(A)
        a lying tongue,(B)
        hands that shed innocent blood,(C)
18         a heart that devises wicked schemes,
        feet that are quick to rush into evil,(D)
19         a false witness(E) who pours out lies(F)
        and a person who stirs up conflict in the community.(G)

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