Parallel Verses New Living Translation Smooth words may hide a wicked heart, just as a pretty glaze covers a clay pot. King James Bible Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. Darby Bible Translation Ardent lips, and a wicked heart, are as an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross. World English Bible Like silver dross on an earthen vessel are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart. Young's Literal Translation Silver of dross spread over potsherd, Are burning lips and an evil heart. Proverbs 26:23 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible26:23 Burning - With malice or hatred: A slanderous or evil tongue. Dross - Such a tongue and heart are of no real worth, although sometimes they make a shew of it, as dross does of silver. Proverbs 26:23 Parallel Commentaries Library Cross References Matthew 23:27 "What sorrow awaits you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs--beautiful on the outside but filled on the inside with dead people's bones and all sorts of impurity. Luke 11:39 Then the Lord said to him, "You Pharisees are so careful to clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside you are filthy--full of greed and wickedness! Proverbs 25:4 Remove the impurities from silver, and the sterling will be ready for the silversmith. Proverbs 26:25 They pretend to be kind, but don't believe them. Their hearts are full of many evils. Jump to Previous Ardent Burning Coating Covered Covering Dross Earth Earthen Earthenware Evil Fervent Heart Lips Overlaid Plated Potsherd Silver Smooth Spread Vessel Waste WickedJump to Next Ardent Burning Coating Covered Covering Dross Earth Earthen Earthenware Evil Fervent Heart Lips Overlaid Plated Potsherd Silver Smooth Spread Vessel Waste WickedLinks Proverbs 26:23 NIVProverbs 26:23 NLT Proverbs 26:23 ESV Proverbs 26:23 NASB Proverbs 26:23 KJV Proverbs 26:23 Bible Apps Proverbs 26:23 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 26:23 Chinese Bible Proverbs 26:23 French Bible Proverbs 26:23 German Bible Proverbs 26:23 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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