24 He that hateth, will counterfeit with his lips, but in his heart he layeth up deceit.

25 Though he speak favorably, believe him not: for there are [a]seven abominations in his heart.

26 Hatred may be covered by deceit: but the malice thereof shall be discovered in the [b]congregation.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 26:25 Meaning, many: he useth the number certain, for the uncertain.
  2. Proverbs 26:26 In the assembly of the godly.

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