Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it, and a flattering mouth worketh ruine.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

A lying tongue hates those it crushes, And a flattering mouth works ruin.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

A lying tongue hateth those whom it hath wounded; And a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
- American Standard Version (1901)

A false tongue has hate for those who have clean hearts, and a smooth mouth is a cause of falling.
- Basic English Bible

A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

A lying tongue hateth those that are injured by it, and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
- Darby Bible

A deceitful tongue loveth not truth: and a slippery mouth worketh ruin.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

A lying tongue hateth those whom it hath wounded; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
- English Revised Version

A lying tongue hates those it hurts; and a flattering mouth works ruin.
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 26:28

26:26 Deceit - With false professions of love.

26:27 Rolleth - Up the hill with design to do mischief to some person.