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


In Context

23 Swelling lips joined with a corrupt heart, are like an earthen vessel adorned with silver dross.

24 An enemy is known by his lips, when in his heart he entertaineth deceit.

25 When he shall speak low, trust him not: because there are seven mischiefs in his heart.

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

27 He that diggeth a pit, shall fall into it: and he that rolleth a stone, it shall return to him.

28 A deceitful tongue loveth not truth: and a slippery 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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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