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KJV Lexicon An ungodlybliya`al (bel-e-yah'-al) without profit, worthlessness; by extension, destruction, wickedness -- Belial, evil, naughty, ungodly (men), wicked. witness `ed (ayd) concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince -- witness. scorneth luwts (loots) ambassador, have in derision, interpreter, make a mock, mocker, scorn(-er, -ful), teacher. judgment mishpat (mish-pawt') a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective and the mouth peh (peh) the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to of the wicked rasha` (raw-shaw') morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong. devoureth bala` (baw-lah') to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy -- cover, destroy, devour, eat up, be at end, spend up, swallow down (up). iniquity 'aven (aw-ven') to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A rascally witness makes a mockery of justice, And the mouth of the wicked spreads iniquity. King James Bible An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity. Holman Christian Standard Bible A worthless witness mocks justice, and a wicked mouth swallows iniquity. International Standard Version A corrupt witness mocks justice, and the wicked person feeds on iniquity. NET Bible A crooked witness scorns justice, and the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity. Aramaic Bible in Plain English An evil witness is loud in judgment, and the mouth of the evil swallows him up. GOD'S WORD® Translation A worthless witness mocks justice, and the mouths of wicked people swallow up trouble. King James 2000 Bible An ungodly witness scorns judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity. Links Proverbs 19:28Proverbs 19:28 NIV Proverbs 19:28 NLT Proverbs 19:28 ESV Proverbs 19:28 NASB Proverbs 19:28 KJV |