Proverbs 26:23

KJV

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.

Sentiment:
Neutral(0.519844898)

KJV - King James Version

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.

Sentiment:
Neutral(0.519844898)
        

Others Bible versions

Like a [common] clay vessel covered with the silver dross [making it appear silver when it has no real value] Are burning lips [murmuring manipulative words] and a wicked heart.

AMP - Amplified Bible

Burning lips [uttering insincere words of love] and a wicked heart are like an earthen vessel covered with the scum thrown off from molten silver [making it appear to be solid silver].

AMPC - Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

Fervent lips and a wicked heart Are like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.

ASV - American Standard Version

Smooth lips with an evil heart are like glaze on an earthen vessel.

CSB - Christian Standard Bible

Ardent lips, and a wicked heart, are as an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.

DARBY - Darbys Translation 1890

Like the glaze covering an earthen vessel are fervent lips with an evil heart.

ESV - English Standard Version 2016

Smooth talking with evil intent is like a shiny lead glaze on an earthenware pot.

FBV - Free Bible Version

Smooth lips with an evil heart are like glaze on an earthen vessel.

HCSB - Holman Christian Standard Bible

¶ Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.

JUB - Jubilee Bible

Burning lips and a wicked heart

KJVAAE - King James Version with Apocrypha, American Edition

are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.

KJVAAE - King James Version with Apocrypha, American Edition

Burning lips and a wicked heart

KJVAE - King James Version, American Edition

are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.

KJVAE - King James Version, American Edition

Like impure silver which overlays an earthen vessel,

LEB - Lexham English Bible

so are smooth lips and an evil heart.

LEB - Lexham English Bible

Burning lips and a wicked heart

MEV - Modern English Version

are like earthenware covered with silver dross.

MEV - Modern English Version

Like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

Are burning lips and a wicked heart.

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

Like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

Are burning lips and a wicked heart.

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

Like a coating of glaze over earthenware

NET - New English Translation

are fervent lips with an evil heart.

NET - New English Translation

Like a coating of silver dross on earthenware

NIV - New International Version

are fervent lips with an evil heart.

NIV - New International Version

Like a coating of silver dross on earthenware

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

are fervent lips with an evil heart.

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

Fervent lips and a wicked heart

RV1885 - Revised Version 1885

Are like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.

RV1885 - Revised Version 1885

Fervent lips and a wicked heart

RV1895 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1885, 1895

Are like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.

RV1895 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1885, 1895

Silver of dross spread over potsherd, [Are] burning lips and an evil heart.

YLT98 - Youngs Literal Translation 1898

Context - KJV

Proverbs 26:22

The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

Sentiment: Weakly Positive(0.628603238)
Proverbs 26:23

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.

Sentiment: Neutral(0.519844898)
Proverbs 26:24

He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;

Sentiment: Weakly Negative(0.218252788)

Cross Reference - KJV