Catholic Public Domain Version
"The impious man digs up evil, and in his lips is a burning fire. "
— Proverbs 16:27, Catholic Public Domain Version
“An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.”
“A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire. ”
“A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.”
“A wicked scoundrel digs up evil, and his slander is like a scorching fire.”
“The wicked man diggeth evil, and in his lips is a burning fire.”
“A good-for-nothing man is a designer of evil, and in his lips there is a burning fire.”
“An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.”
Careful words are a honeycomb: sweet to the soul and healthful to the bones.
There is a way which seems right to a man, and its end result leads to death.
The soul of the laborer labors for himself, because his mouth has driven him to it.
The impious man digs up evil, and in his lips is a burning fire.
A perverse man stirs up lawsuits. And one who is verbose divides leaders.
A man of iniquity entices his friend, and he leads him along a way that is not good.
Whoever, with astonished eyes, thinks up depravities, biting his lips, accomplishes evil.