²⁴ People may cover their hatred with pleasant words,
    but they’re deceiving you.
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.

²⁸ A lying tongue hates its victims,
    and flattering words cause ruin.