Proverbs 16:29-30
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
29 The violent entice their neighbors
and lead them in a way that is not good.(A)
30 One who winks the eyes plans[a] perverse things;
one who compresses the lips brings evil to pass.
Footnotes
- 16.30 Gk Syr Vg Tg: Heb to plan
Proverbs 16:29-30
New Living Translation
29 Violent people mislead their companions,
leading them down a harmful path.
30 With narrowed eyes, people plot evil;
with a smirk, they plan their mischief.
Proverbs 16:29-30
New International Version
29 A violent person entices their neighbor
and leads them down a path that is not good.(A)
30 Whoever winks(B) with their eye is plotting perversity;
whoever purses their lips is bent on evil.
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