26Though his hatred cover itself with guile, His wickedness shall be openly showed before the assembly.


In Context

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

24 He that hateth dissembleth with his lips; But he layeth up deceit within him:

25 When he speaketh fair, believe him not; For there are seven abominations in his heart:

26 Though his hatred cover itself with guile, His wickedness shall be openly showed before the assembly.

27 Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.

28 A lying tongue hateth those whom it hath wounded; And a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

Proverbs 26:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:26[Whose] hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the [whole] congregation.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:26His malice may be concealed by deception, but his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

26:26He that covereth hatred deceitfully, his malice shall be laid open in the public assembly.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:26Though his hatred is covered by dissimulation, his wickedness shall be made manifest in the congregation.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:26Though his hatred cover itself with guile, his wickedness shall be openly shewed before the congregation.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:26Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shown before the whole congregation.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:26His malice may be concealed by deception, but his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

26:26Hatred is covered by deceit, Revealed is its wickedness in an assembly.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:26Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be showed before the whole congregation.