Proverbs 16:30
“He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 16:30 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
He that shutteth his eyes, it is to devise perverse things: He that compresseth his lips bringeth evil to pass.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wer seine Augen zudrückt, um Verkehrtes zu ersinnen, seine Lippen zusammenkneift, hat das Böse beschlossen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Cierra sus ojos para pensar perversidades; mueve sus labios, efectúa el mal.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Ele fecha seus olhos para imaginar perversidades; ele aperta os lábios para praticar o mal.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Aquele que pisca o olho trama perversidades; aquele que morde os lábios fará o mal acontecer.
📖 Proverbs 16:30 in Context
28A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
29A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
30He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
31The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
32He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
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