Parallel Verses
Amplified
Though his hatred covers itself with guile and deceit,
His malevolence will be revealed openly before the assembly.
New American Standard Bible
His wickedness will be
King James Version
Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.
Holman Bible
his evil will be revealed in the assembly.
International Standard Version
Though malice disguises itself with deception, its evil will be exposed publicly.
A Conservative Version
Though [his] hatred cover itself with guile, his wickedness shall be openly shown before the assembly.
American Standard Version
Though his hatred cover itself with guile, His wickedness shall be openly showed before the assembly.
Bible in Basic English
Though his hate is covered with deceit, his sin will be seen openly before the meeting of the people.
Darby Translation
Though his hatred is covered by dissimulation, his wickedness shall be made manifest in the congregation.
Julia Smith Translation
Hatred will be covered by deceit, his evil will be revealed in the convocation.
King James 2000
Whosoever's hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be revealed before the whole assembly.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Though hatred is covered with guile, its evil will be exposed in the assembly.
Modern King James verseion
He whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shown before the congregation.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whoso keepeth evil will secretly, to do hurt, his malice shall be showed before the whole congregation.
NET Bible
Though his hatred may be concealed by deceit, his evil will be uncovered in the assembly.
New Heart English Bible
His malice may be concealed by deception, but his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
The Emphasized Bible
Hatred may clothe itself with guile, his wickedness shall be disclosed in the convocation.
Webster
Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shown before the whole congregation.
World English Bible
His malice may be concealed by deception, but his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
Youngs Literal Translation
Hatred is covered by deceit, Revealed is its wickedness in an assembly.
Themes
Deceit » Hatred often concealed by
Exposure » Of sin » Inevitable
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 26:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
All About Fools
25
When he speaks graciously and kindly [to conceal his malice], do not trust him,
For seven abominations are in his heart.
Though his hatred covers itself with guile and deceit,
His malevolence will be revealed openly before the assembly.
Whoever digs a pit [for another man’s feet] will fall into it,
And he who rolls a stone [up a hill to do mischief], it will come back on him.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Genesis 4:8
Cain talked with Abel his brother [about what God had said]. And when they were [alone, working] in the field, Cain
1 Samuel 18:17
Then Saul said to David, “Behold I will give you my older daughter Merab as a wife; only be brave for me and fight the Lord’s battles.” For Saul thought, “My hand shall not be against him, but let the hand of the Philistines be against him.”
1 Samuel 18:21
Saul said, “I will give her to him so that she may become a snare (bad influence, source of trouble) to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him.” So Saul said to David for a second time, “You shall be my son-in-law today.”
2 Samuel 3:27-30
So when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside to the middle of the gate to speak to him privately, and there he struck Abner in the abdomen so that he died,
2 Samuel 13:22-28
But Absalom did not speak to Amnon either good or bad; for Absalom hated Amnon because he had violated his sister Tamar.
Psalm 55:21-23
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter,
But his heart was hostile;
His words were softer than oil,
Yet they were drawn swords.