Catholic Public Domain Version
"a heart that devises the most wicked thoughts, feet running swiftly unto evil, "
— Proverbs 6:18, Catholic Public Domain Version
“An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,”
“A heart that deviseth wicked purposes, Feet that are swift in running to mischief, ”
“A heart that deviseth wicked plots, feet that are swift to run into mischief,”
“An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,”
To this one, his perdition will arrive promptly, and he shall be crushed suddenly: he will no longer have any remedy.
Six things there are that the Lord hates, and the seventh, his soul detests:
haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
a heart that devises the most wicked thoughts, feet running swiftly unto evil,
a deceitful witness bringing forth lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.
My son, preserve the precepts of your father, and do not dismiss the law of your mother.
Bind them to your heart unceasingly, and encircle them around your throat.