Proverbs 16:27

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.

Bible in Basic English ☆

A good-for-nothing man is a designer of evil, and in his lips there is a burning fire.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

But the perverse bears destruction upon his own mouth: a foolish man digs up evil for himself, and treasures fire on his own lips.

Darby Translation ☆

A man of Belial diggeth up evil, and on his lips there is as a scorching fire.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

The wicked man diggeth evil, and in his lips is a burning fire.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

A wicked man diggeth vp euill, and in his lippes is like burning fire.

Noyes Bible ☆

A worthless man diggeth mischief, And on his lips there is, as it were, a burning fire.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

An ungodly man diggeth up mischief, and on his lips there is as it were a scathing fire.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

An ungodly man diggeth up evil, and in his lips there is as a burning fire.

King James Version ☆

An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

An ungodly man diggeth up evil: And in his lips there is as a burning fire.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

But the perverse bears destruction upon his own mouth: a foolish man digs up evil for himself, and treasures fire on his own lips.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

But the perverse bears destruction upon his own mouth: a foolish man digs up evil for himself, and treasures fire on his own lips.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.

Webster Bible ☆

An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.

Revised Version ☆

A worthless man deviseth mischief: and in his lips there is as a scorching fire.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

But the perverse bears destruction upon his own mouth: A foolish man digs up evil for himself, And treasures fire on his own lips.

World English Bible ☆

A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.

World English Bible Classic ☆

A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.

World English Bible Updated ☆

A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.

World Messianic Bible ☆

A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

A worthless man is preparing evil, And on his lips — as a burning fire.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

An ish Beliya'al diggeth up ra'ah, and in his sfatayim (lips) there is as a scorching eish.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

ٱلرَّجُلُ ٱللَّئِيمُ يَنْبُشُ ٱلشَّرَّ، وَعَلَى شَفَتَيْهِ كَٱلنَّارِ ٱلْمُتَّقِدَةِ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

အဓမ္မလူသည် မကောင်းသော အမှုကိုကြိုးစား ၍ ကြံစည်တတ်၏။ သူ၏နှုတ်ခမ်း၌ လောင်သောမီးကဲ့သို့ ရှိ၏။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

အဓမ္မ လူ သည် မ ကောင်းသော အမှုကိုကြိုးစား ၍ ကြံစည်တတ်၏။ သူ ၏နှုတ်ခမ်း ၌ လောင် သောမီး ကဲ့သို့ ရှိ၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Sithaw panoek ai kami loe kahoih ai hmuen to poek, a thuih ih lok doeh kangqong hmai baktiah ni oh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Hlang muen loh boethae a vueh tih, a hmuilai dongah hmai bangla rhangto.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Hlang muen loh boethae a vueh tih, a hmuilai dongah hmai bangla rhangto.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

匪徒图谋奸恶， 嘴上仿佛有烧焦的火。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

匪徒圖謀奸惡， 嘴上彷彿有燒焦的火。

World Chinese Bible ☆

无赖之徒图谋祸害； 他的话如同灼热的火。

Croatian Bible ☆

Bezočnik pripravlja samo zlo i na usnama mu je oganj plameni.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Muž nešlechetný vykopává zlé, v jehožto rtech jako oheň spalující.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

En Nidding graver Ulykkesgrave, det er, som brændte der Ild på hans Læber.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Een Belialsman graaft kwaad; en op zijn lippen is als brandend vuur.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Een man, die niet deugt, is een oven van boosheid; Op zijn lippen brandt als het ware een vuur.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Malbona homo kaŭzas malbonon; Kaj sur liaj lipoj estas kvazaŭ brulanta fajro.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

L’homme de Bélial creuse, [à la recherche] du mal, et sur ses lèvres il y a comme un feu brûlant.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

L'homme méchant se creuse le mal, et il y a comme un feu brûlant sur ses lèvres.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

L’homme pervers prépare le malheur, Et il y a sur ses lèvres comme un feu ardent.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Un vaurien trame le mal, et ses paroles sont comme un feu dévorant.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Ein Belialsmann gräbt nach Bösem, und auf seinen Lippen ist es wie brennendes Feuer.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Ein loser Mensch gräbt nach Unglück, und in seinem Maul brennt Feuer.

German Textbibel ☆

Ein nichtsnutziger Mann macht Gruben zum Unglück, und auf seinen Lippen ist gleichsam versengendes Feuer.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Ein Nichtsnutz gräbt Unglücksgruben, und auf seinen Lippen brennt es wie Feuer.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

ἀνὴρ ἄφρων ὀρύσσει ἑαυτῷ κακά, ἐπὶ δὲ τῶν ἑαυτοῦ χειλέων θησαυρίζει πῦρ.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

ἀνὴρ ἄφρων ὀρύσσει ἑαυτῷ κακὰ, ἐπὶ δὲ τῶν ἑαυτοῦ χειλέων θησαυρίζει πῦρ.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Mechan an toujou ap chache jan pou li fè moun mal. Ata pawòl nan bouch li boule tankou dife.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

O ke kanaka aia, huai oia i ka ino; A ma kona mau lehelehe he ahi e aa ana.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

אִ֣ישׁ בְּ֭לִיַּעַל כֹּרֶ֣ה רָעָ֑ה וְעַל־*שְׂפָתָיו (שְׂ֝פָתֹ֗ו) כְּאֵ֣שׁ צָרָֽבֶת׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

איש בליעל כרה רעה ועל שפתיו כאש צרבת׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

L'uomo scellerato apparecchia del male; E in su le sue labbra vi è come un fuoco ardente .

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

L’uomo cattivo va scavando ad altri del male, sulle sue labbra c’è come un fuoco divorante.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

ならず者は悪事を企み、 その言葉は焼き尽くす火のようだ。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

불량한 자는 악을 꾀하나니 그 입술에는 맹렬한 불 같은 것이 있느니라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Mwet koluk elos suk inkanek in aklokoalokye mwet. Kas lalos uh firirrir oana e.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Vir impius fodit malum, et in labiis ejus ignis ardescit.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

مرد لئیم شرارت را می‌اندیشد، و برلبهایش مثل آتش سوزنده است.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

O homem inútil planeja o mal. A sua fala é como um fogo devorador.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

O homem maligno cava o mal, e em seus lábios há como que um fogo ardente.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Un om neevlavios sapă să scoată răul la iveală și pe buzele sale este ca un foc arzător.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Омул стрикат прегэтеште ненорочиря ши пе бузеле луй есте ка ун фок апринс.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Человек лукавый замышляет зло, и на устах его как бы огонь палящий.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Čovek nevaljao kopa zlo, i na usnama mu je kao oganj koji pali.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Човек неваљао копа зло, и на уснама му је као огањ који пали.

Mashi Bible ☆

Omuntu wa busha busha anazûse obuhanya, akanwa kâge kabâkwo oguli nka muliro batwânyire.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

El hombre perverso cava el mal; y en sus labios hay como llama de fuego.

Spanish BLL ☆

El hombre perverso cava en busca del mal, y en sus labios hay como llama de fuego.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

El hombre perverso cava en busca del mal, y en sus labios hay como llama de fuego.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Un hombre bueno para nada es un diseñador del mal, y en sus labios hay un fuego ardiente.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

El hombre perverso desentierra el mal, Y lleva en sus labios fuego abrasador.

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Revised West Version ☆

‌ʻOku keli hake ʻae kovi ʻe he tangata angakovi: pea ʻoku ʻi hono loungutu ʻae afi kakaha.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Лукавий чоловік задумає лихо, й в устах у його — мов огонь жерущий.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Лукавий чоловік задумає лихо, й в устах у його — мов огонь жерущий.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Thằng điếm toan mưu hại người ta; Và trên môi nó có như ngọn lửa hừng.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

אִ֣ישׁ בְּ֭לִיַּעַל כֹּרֶ֣ה רָעָ֑ה וְעַל־שפתיו כְּאֵ֣שׁ צָרָֽבֶת׃