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Proverbs 24:2

World English Bible

for their hearts plot violence
and their lips talk about mischief.

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Proverbs 24:2 in other translations

For their heart studieth oppression, And their lips talk of mischief.

Proverbs 24:2 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 24:2 in context

  1. 1Don’t be envious of evil men,
    neither desire to be with them;
  2. 2for their hearts plot violence
    and their lips talk about mischief.
  3. 3Through wisdom a house is built;
    by understanding it is established;
  4. 4by knowledge the rooms are filled
    with all rare and beautiful treasure.