27 A scoundrel(A) plots evil,
    and on their lips it is like a scorching fire.(B)

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27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.

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27 [a]An ungodly man digs up evil,
And it is on his lips like a burning (A)fire.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:27 Lit. A man of Belial

21 As charcoal to embers and as wood to fire,
    so is a quarrelsome person for kindling strife.(A)

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21 As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.

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21 (A)As charcoal is to burning coals, and wood to fire,
So is a contentious man to kindle strife.

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