Proverbs 16:27-29

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

²⁷The wicked man diggeth evil, and in his lips is a burning fire.

²⁸A perverse man stirreth up quarrels: and one full of words separateth princes.

²⁹An unjust man allureth his friend: and leadeth him into a way that is not good.

Proverbs 16:27-29

New International Version

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

²⁸A perverse person stirs up conflict,^(C)
and a gossip separates close friends.^(D)

²⁹A violent person entices their neighbor
and leads them down a path that is not good.^(E)

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition (DRA)

New International Version (NIV)