Proverbs 26:25

“When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Proverbs 26:25

When he speaketh faire, beleeue him not: for there are seuen abominations in his heart.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, For there are seven abominations in his heart.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

When he speaketh fair, believe him not; For there are seven abominations in his heart:
- American Standard Version (1901)

When he says fair words, have no belief in him; for in his heart are seven evils:
- Basic English Bible

when his voice is gracious, believe him not, for there are seven abominations in his heart.
- Darby Bible

When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
- Webster's Bible

When his speech is charming, don't believe him; for there are seven abominations in his heart.
- World English Bible

When his voice is gracious trust not in him, For seven abominations [are] in his heart.
- Youngs Literal Bible

When he speaketh fair, believe him not; for there are seven abominations in his heart.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Proverbs 26:25

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 26:25


26:23 Burning - With malice or hatred: A slanderous or evil tongue. Dross - Such a tongue and heart are of no real worth, although sometimes they make a shew of it, as dross does of silver.

26:26 Deceit - With false professions of love.

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


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