Proverbs 26:28

New King James Version

²⁸A lying tongue hates those who are crushed by it,
And a flattering mouth works ^(A)ruin.

Proverbs 26:28

21st Century King James Version

²⁸A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it, and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

¹⁶A ruler who lacks understanding is a great ^(A)oppressor,
But he who hates covetousness will prolong his days.

¹⁶The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor, but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

¹⁰^(A)The bloodthirsty hate the blameless,
But the upright seek his ^[a]well-being.

¹⁰The bloodthirsty hate the upright, but the just seek his soul.

New King James Version (NKJV)

21st Century King James Version (KJ21)