Proverbs 26:23
Proverbs 26:23 The Message (MSG)
Smooth talk from an evil heart is like glaze on cracked pottery.
Proverbs 26:23 King James Version (KJV)
Burning lips and a wicked heart Are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Proverbs 26:23 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross Are burning lips and a wicked heart.
Proverbs 26:23 New Century Version (NCV)
Kind words from a wicked mind are like a shiny coating on a clay pot.
Proverbs 26:23 American Standard Version (ASV)
Fervent lips and a wicked heart Are like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.
Proverbs 26:23 New International Version (NIV)
Like a coating of silver dross on earthenware are fervent lips with an evil heart.
Proverbs 26:23 New King James Version (NKJV)
Fervent lips with a wicked heart Are like earthenware covered with silver dross.
Proverbs 26:23 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Like a [common] clay vessel covered with the silver dross [making it appear silver when it has no real value] Are burning lips [murmuring manipulative words] and a wicked heart.
Proverbs 26:23 New Living Translation (NLT)
Smooth words may hide a wicked heart, just as a pretty glaze covers a clay pot.