Proverbs 10:18 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁸ He who hides hatred has lying lips, And he who sends out a slander is a fool.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ He that hideth hatred with lying lips, And he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ He who hides hatred is of lying lips, and he who utters slander is a [self-confident] fool. [Prov. 26:24-26.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Lying lips conceal hate, and those who spread slander are fools.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ Lying lips conceal hatred; whoever brings forth contempt is unwise.

Proverbs 10:18 Cross References

2 Samuel 3:27

Thus Aḇ

Psalm 101:5

Him who secretly slanders his neighbour I cut off; I do not tolerate one Who has a haughty look and a proud heart.

Psalm 12:2

They speak falsehood with each other; They speak with flattering lips, a double heart.

Psalm 15:3

He has not slandered with his tongue, He has not done evil to his neighbour, Nor lifted up a reproach against his friend;

Psalm 5:9

For there is no stability in their mouth; Their inward part is destruction; Their throat is an open grave; They flatter with their tongue.

Psalm 50:20

“You sit, speak against your brother; You slander your own mother’s son.

Psalm 55:21

His mouth was smoother than curds, Yet in his heart is fighting; His words were softer than oil, But they are drawn swords.

Exodus 23:1

“Do not bring a false report. Do not put your hand with the wrong to be a malicious witness.

Jeremiah 6:28

“All of them are rebels of rebels, walking as slanderers. They are bronze and iron, all of them are corrupters.

Jeremiah 9:4

“Let everyone beware of his neighbour and not trust any brother. For every brother catches by the heel, and every neighbour walks with slanderers.

Leviticus 19:16

‘Do not go slandering among your people. Do not stand against the blood of your neighbour. I am יהוה.

1 Samuel 18:29

So then Sha’ul was still more afraid of Dawiḏ