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Proverbs 16:27

“An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips [there is] as a burning fire.”

Verse in context — Proverbs 16

25

There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

26

He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.

27

An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips [there is] as a burning fire.

28

A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

29

A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way [that is] not good.

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