Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Insincere talk that hides what you are really thinking is like a fine glaze on a cheap clay pot. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Swelling lips joined with a corrupt heart, are like an earthern vessel adorned with silver dross. Proverbs 10:18 In the multitude of words there shall not want sin: but he that refraineth his lips, is most wise. 2 Samuel 20:9,10 And Joab said to Amasa: God save thee, my brother. And he took Amasa by the chin with his right hand to kiss him. . . . Ezekiel 33:31 And they come to thee, as if people were coming in, and my people sit before thee: and hear thy words, and do them not: for they turn them into a song of their mouth, and their heart goeth after their covetousness. Luke 22:47,48 As he was yet speaking, behold a multitude; and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them and drew near to Jesus, for to kiss him. . . . Context Similitudes and Instructions…22The words of a talebearer are as it were simple, but they reach to the innermost parts of the belly. 23Swelling lips joined with a corrupt heart, are like an earthern vessel adorned with silver dross.24An enemy is known by his lips, when in his heart he entertaineth deceit.… Cross References Matthew 23:27 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you are like to whited sepulchres, which outwardly appear to men beautiful but within are full of dead men's bones and of all filthiness. Luke 11:39 And the Lord said to him: Now you, Pharisees, make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter: but your inside is full of rapine and iniquity. Proverbs 25:4 Take away the rust from silver, and there shall come forth a most pure vessel: Proverbs 26:25 When he shall speak low, trust him not: because there are seven mischiefs in his heart. Jump to Previous Ardent Burning Coating Covered Covering Dross Earth Earthen Earthenware Evil Fervent Heart Lips Overlaid Plated Potsherd Silver Smooth Spread Vessel Waste WickedJump to Next Ardent Burning Coating Covered Covering Dross Earth Earthen Earthenware Evil Fervent Heart Lips Overlaid Plated Potsherd Silver Smooth Spread Vessel Waste WickedLinks Proverbs 26:23 NIVProverbs 26:23 NLT Proverbs 26:23 ESV Proverbs 26:23 NASB Proverbs 26:23 Bible Apps Proverbs 26:23 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 26:23 Chinese Bible Proverbs 26:23 French Bible Proverbs 26:23 German Bible Alphabetical: a an and are burning coating dross earthen earthenware evil fervent glaze heart Like lips of over overlaid silver vessel wicked with OT Poetry: Proverbs 26:23 Like silver dross on an earthen vessel (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |