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Proverbs 10:18
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KJ21
He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth slander, is a fool.
ASV
He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.
AMP
He who hides hatred has lying lips, And he who spreads slander is a fool.
AMPC
He who hides hatred is of lying lips, and he who utters slander is a [self-confident] fool.
BRG
He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
CSB
The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
CSBA
The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
CEB
Lying lips conceal hate, and those who spread slander are fools.
CJB
He who covers up hate has lips that lie, and anyone who slanders is a fool.
CEV
You can hide your hatred by telling lies, but you are a fool to spread lies.
DARBY
He that covereth hatred hath lying lips, and he that sendeth forth a slander is a fool.
DRA
Lying lips hide hatred: he that uttereth reproach is foolish.
ERV
People sometimes lie to hide their hatred, but saying bad things about someone is even more foolish.
EASY
If you hate somebody but you try to hide it, you are telling lies. And if you say false things about other people, you are a fool.
EHV
Whoever conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads gossip is a fool.
ESV
The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever utters slander is a fool.
ESVUK
The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever utters slander is a fool.
EXB
Whoever ·hides [conceals] hate is a liar. Whoever ·tells lies [spreads slander] is a fool.
GNV
He that dissembleth hatred with lying lips, and he that inventeth slander, is a fool.
GW
Whoever conceals hatred has lying lips. Whoever spreads slander is a fool.
GNT
Anyone who hides hatred is a liar. Anyone who spreads gossip is a fool.
HCSB
The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
ICB
Whoever hides his hate is a liar. Whoever tells lies is a fool.
ISV
Whoever conceals hatred is a deceitful liar, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
JUB
¶ He that hides hatred has lying lips, and he that utters a slander, is a fool.
KJV
He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
AKJV
He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
LSB
He who covers up hatred has lying lips, And he who spreads a bad report is a fool.
LEB
He who conceals hatred has lips of deceit, and he who utters slander—he is a fool.
TLB
To hide hatred is to be a liar; to slander is to be a fool.
MSG
Liars secretly hoard hatred; fools openly spread slander.
MEV
He who hides hatred has lying lips, and he who spreads slander is a fool.
NOG
Whoever conceals hatred has lying lips. Whoever spreads slander is a fool.
NABRE
Whoever conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
NASB
One who conceals hatred has lying lips, And one who spreads slander is a fool.
NASB1995
He who conceals hatred has lying lips, And he who spreads slander is a fool.
NCB
Lying lips conceal hatred, and anyone who slanders another is a fool.
NCV
Whoever hides hate is a liar. Whoever tells lies is a fool.
NET
The one who conceals hatred utters lies, and the one who spreads slander is certainly a fool.
NIRV
Anyone who hides hatred with lying lips and spreads lies is foolish.
NIV
Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips and spreads slander is a fool.
NIVUK
Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips and spreads slander is a fool.
NKJV
Whoever hides hatred has lying lips, And whoever spreads slander is a fool.
NLV
He who hides hate has lying lips, and he who talks to hurt people is a fool.
NLT
Hiding hatred makes you a liar; slandering others makes you a fool.
NRSVA
Lying lips conceal hatred, and whoever utters slander is a fool.
NRSVACE
Lying lips conceal hatred, and whoever utters slander is a fool.
NRSVCE
Lying lips conceal hatred, and whoever utters slander is a fool.
NRSVUE
Lying lips conceal hatred, and whoever utters slander is a fool.
OJB
He that hideth sin’ah with sfatayim sheker, and he that uttereth a slander, is a kesil (fool).
RGT
He who conceals hatred with lying lips — and he who invents slander — is a fool.
RSV
He who conceals hatred has lying lips, and he who utters slander is a fool.
RSVCE
He who conceals hatred has lying lips, and he who utters slander is a fool.
TLV
One who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
VOICE
Lips that lie cover deep-seated hatred, and whoever spreads a libelous rumor is acting as a fool.
WEB
He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.
WYC
False lips hide hatred; he that bringeth forth despising is unwise.
YLT
Whoso is covering hatred with lying lips, And whoso is bringing out an evil report is a fool.
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