Proverbs 16:28
King James Version (KJV)
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
In context
26 He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.
27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
28 A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
29 A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
30 He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
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Proverbs 16:28 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
- WEB World English Bible
- A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.
- ASV American Standard Version
- A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.
- DBY Darby Translation
- A false man soweth contention; and a talebearer separateth very friends.
- WBS Webster Bible
- A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.