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Proverbs 26:24

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24On his lips, an enemy will pretend,

but insidec he will harbor deceit.

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  1. cLiterally “in his midst”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Whoever hates disguises himself with his lips

and harbors deceit in his heart;

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Enemies disguise themselves with their lips,

but in their hearts they harbor deceit.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A hateful person disguises himself with his speech

and harbors deceit within.

NLTNew Living Translation

People may cover their hatred with pleasant words,

but they’re deceiving you.

KJV 1900King James Version

He that hateth dissembleth with his lips,

And layeth up deceit within him;