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Proverbs 10:10

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10He awho winks the eye causes trouble,

And 1ba babbling fool will be 2ruined.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit the foolish of lips
  2. 2Lit thrust down

Cross references

  1. aPs 35:19; Prov 6:13
  2. bProv 10:8

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Whoever winks the eye causes trouble,

and a babbling fool will come to ruin.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Whoever winks maliciously causes grief,

and a chattering fool comes to ruin.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A sly wink of the eye causes grief,

and foolish lips will be destroyed.

NLTNew Living Translation

People who wink at wrong cause trouble,

but a bold reproof promotes peace.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The winking of an eye causes trouble,

and the foolishness of lips comes to ruin.

KJV 1900King James Version

He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow:

But a prating fool shall fall.