Proverbs 26:28
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
28 A lying tongue hates its victims,
and a flattering mouth works ruin.(A)
Proverbs 26:28
Common English Bible
28 A lying tongue hates those it crushes;
a flattering mouth causes destruction.
Proverbs 28:16
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
16 A ruler who lacks understanding is a cruel oppressor,
but one who hates unjust gain will enjoy a long life.
Proverbs 28:16
Common English Bible
16 A prince without understanding is a cruel oppressor,
but one who hates unjust gain will live long.
Proverbs 29:10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
10 The bloodthirsty hate the blameless,
and they seek the life of the upright.(A)
Proverbs 29:10
Common English Bible
10 Murderous people hate the innocent,
and they seek the lives of the virtuous.
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