Catholic Public Domain Version
"An enemy is known by his lips, though it is from his heart that he draws out deceit. "
— Proverbs 26:24, Catholic Public Domain Version
“He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;”
“He that hateth dissembleth with his lips; But he layeth up deceit within him: ”
“A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, but he harbors evil in his heart.”
“The one who hates others disguises it with his lips, but he stores up deceit within him.”
“An enemy is known by his lips, when in his heart he entertaineth deceit.”
“With his lips the hater makes things seem what they are not, but deceit is stored up inside him;”
“He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;”
Just as charcoals are to burning coals, and wood is to fire, so also is an angry man who stirs up quarrels.
The words of a whisperer seem simple, but they penetrate to the innermost parts of the self.
In the same manner as an earthen vessel, if it were adorned with impure silver, conceited lips are allied with a wicked heart.
An enemy is known by his lips, though it is from his heart that he draws out deceit.
When he will have lowered his voice, do not believe him, for there are seven vices in his heart.
Whoever covers hatred with deceit, his malice shall be revealed in the assembly.
Whoever digs a pit will fall into it. And whoever rolls a stone, it will roll back to him.