Proverbs 26:24
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 26 connects to 7 cross-references. Proverbs on fools, sluggards, and quarrelsome people: as snow in summer and rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool. The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who can answer sensibly. Like a …
Other Translations
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips; But he layeth up deceit within him:
By his lips doth a hater dissemble, And in his heart he placeth deceit,
With his lips the hater makes things seem what they are not, but deceit is stored up inside him;
Cross References
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.
He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.
He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, …