Proverbs 16:27

Young's Literal Translation 1862

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 20:1

And there hath been called there a man of worthlessness, and his name `is' Sheba, son of Bichri, a Benjamite, and he bloweth with a trumpet, and saith, `We have no portion in David, and we have no inheritance in the son of Jesse; each to his tents, O Israel.'

Psalm 57:4

My soul `is' in the midst of lions, I lie down `among' flames -- sons of men, Their teeth `are' a spear and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.

Proverbs 16:26

A labouring man hath laboured for himself, For his mouth hath caused `him' to bend over it.

Proverbs 16:28

A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.

Proverbs 16:30

Consulting his eyes to devise froward things, Moving his lips he hath accomplished evil.

Proverbs 19:28

A worthless witness scorneth judgment, And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.

Proverbs 2:4

If thou dost seek her as silver, And as hid treasures searchest for her,

Proverbs 6:12

A man of worthlessness, a man of iniquity, Walking `with' perverseness of mouth,

Proverbs 6:14

Frowardness `is' in his heart, devising evil at all times, Contentions he sendeth forth.

Isaiah 5:18

Wo `to' those drawing out iniquity with cords of vanity, And as `with' thick ropes of the cart -- sin.

Habakkuk 2:13

Lo, is it not from Jehovah of Hosts And peoples are fatigued for fire, And nations for vanity are weary?

James 3:6

and the tongue `is' a fire, the world of the unrighteousness, so the tongue is set in our members, which is spotting our whole body, and is setting on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by the gehenna.

1 Samuel 25:17

`And, now, know and consider what thou dost; for evil hath been determined against our lord, and against all his house, and he `is' too much a son of worthlessness to be spoken to.'