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Proverbs 26:25-27
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Proverbs 26:25-27
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
25 when an enemy speaks graciously, do not believe it,
for there are seven abominations concealed within;
26 though hatred is covered with guile,
the enemy’s wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
27 Whoever digs a pit will fall into it,
and a stone will come back on the one who starts it rolling.
Proverbs 26:25-27
New International Version
Proverbs 26:25-27
New International Version
25 Though their speech is charming,(A) do not believe them,
for seven abominations fill their hearts.(B)
26 Their malice may be concealed by deception,
but their wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
27 Whoever digs a pit(C) will fall into it;(D)
if someone rolls a stone, it will roll back on them.(E)
Proverbs 26:25-27
King James Version
Proverbs 26:25-27
King James Version
25 When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
26 Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.
27 Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
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