He who winks the eye causes trouble, but he who boldly reproves makes peace.
Proverbs 16:30 - Revised Standard Version He who winks his eyes plans perverse things, he who compresses his lips brings evil to pass. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: Moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who shuts his eyes to devise perverse things and who compresses his lips [as if in concealment] brings evil to pass. American Standard Version (1901) He that shutteth his eyes, it is to devise perverse things: He that compresseth his lips bringeth evil to pass. Common English Bible Those who wink their eye plot destruction; those who purse their lips plan evil. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever, with astonished eyes, thinks up depravities, biting his lips, accomplishes evil. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that with fixed eyes deviseth wicked things, biting his lips, bringeth: evil to pass. |
He who winks the eye causes trouble, but he who boldly reproves makes peace.
A worthless man plots evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
A man of violence entices his neighbor and leads him in a way that is not good.
A hoary head is a crown of glory; it is gained in a righteous life.
Make the heart of this people fat, and their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.”
Their hands are upon what is evil, to do it diligently; the prince and the judge ask for a bribe, and the great man utters the evil desire of his soul; thus they weave it together.
For this people's heart has grown dull, and their ears are heavy of hearing, and their eyes they have closed, lest they should perceive with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn for me to heal them.’
For every one who does evil hates the light, and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.