Proverbs 26:28
Strong's Lexicon
A lying
שֶׁ֭קֶר (qer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8267: 1) lie, deception, disappointment, falsehood 1a) deception (what deceives or disappoints or betrays one) 1b) deceit, fraud, wrong 1b1) fraudulently, wrongfully (as adverb) 1c) falsehood (injurious in testimony) 1c1) testify falsehood, false oath, swear falsely 1d) falsity (of false or self-deceived prophets) 1e) lie, falsehood (in general) 1e1) false tongue 1f) in vain

tongue
לְֽשׁוֹן־ (lə·šō·w·nō·še-)
Noun - common singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3956: 1) tongue 1a) tongue (of men) 1a1) tongue (literal) 1a2) tongue (organ of speech) 1b) language 1c) tongue (of animals) 1d) tongue (of fire) 1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped)

hates
יִשְׂנָ֣א (yiś·nā)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8130: 1) to hate, be hateful 1a) (Qal) to hate 1a1) of man 1a2) of God 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) 1b) (Niphal) to be hated 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom

those it crushes,
דַכָּ֑יו (ḏak·kāw)
Adjective - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1790: 1) crushed, oppressed

and a flattering
חָ֝לָ֗ק (ḥā·lāq)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2509: 1) flattering, smooth

mouth
וּפֶ֥ה (ū·p̄eh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6310: peh 1) mouth 1a) mouth (of man) 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) 1c) mouth (of animals) 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) 1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21

causes
יַעֲשֶׂ֥ה (ya·‘ă·śeh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6213: 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to do, work, make, produce 1a1a) to do 1a1b) to work 1a1c) to deal (with) 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect 1a2) to make 1a2a) to make 1a2b) to produce 1a2c) to prepare 1a2d) to make (an offering) 1a2e) to attend to, put in order 1a2f) to observe, celebrate 1a2g) to acquire (property) 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute 1a2i) to bring about 1a2j) to use 1a2k) to spend, pass 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be done 1b2) to be made 1b3) to be produced 1b4) to be offered 1b5) to be observed 1b6) to be used 1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze

ruin.
מִדְחֶֽה׃ (miḏ·ḥeh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4072: 1) occasion of stumbling, means of stumbling 2) (TWOT) ruin

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.

Young's Literal Translation
A lying tongue hateth its bruised ones, And a flattering mouth worketh an overthrow!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.

New American Standard Bible
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, And a flattering mouth works ruin.

King James Bible
A lying tongue hateth [those that are] afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
A lying tongue hates those it hurts, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

New Living Translation
A lying tongue hates its victims, and flattering words cause ruin.

English Standard Version
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

New American Standard Bible
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, And a flattering mouth works ruin.

King James Bible
A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.

International Standard Version
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.

NET Bible
A lying tongue hates those crushed by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

American Standard Version
A lying tongue hateth those whom it hath wounded; And a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

English Revised Version
A lying tongue hateth those whom it hath wounded; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

Young's Literal Translation
A lying tongue hateth its bruised ones, And a flattering mouth worketh an overthrow!
















Cross References
Genesis 39:17
And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:

Proverbs 29:5
A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 26:27
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

Proverbs 26:26
Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.

Proverbs 26:25
When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.

Proverbs 27:1
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Proverbs 27:2
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

Proverbs 27:3
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.
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