Proverbs 16:28

26 A worker’s appetite works for him because his hunger drives him onward.

27 A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.

A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.

29 A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.

30 He who winks his eye devises perversity; he who purses his lips is bent on evil.

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ÅB
En falsk mann volder trette, og en øretuter skiller venn fra venn.
OTB
En pervers person skaper konflikt, og en baktaler skiller nære venner.
B1930
En falsk mann volder trette, og en øretuter skiller venn fra venn.
BSB
A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.
KJV
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
WEB
A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
ASV
A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.
DARBY
A false man soweth contention; and a talebearer separateth very friends.
BLB
A man of perversity sends out strife, and a murmurer is separating a close friend.

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