24 He who hates, disguises it with his lips,
And lays up deceit within himself;

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24 Enemies disguise themselves with their lips,(A)
    but in their hearts they harbor deceit.(B)

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25 (A)When [a]he speaks kindly, do not believe him,
For there are seven abominations in his heart;

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 26:25 Lit. his voice is gracious

25 Though their speech is charming,(A) do not believe them,
    for seven abominations fill their hearts.(B)

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