Proverbs 16:29

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Proverbs 16:29

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Berean Standard Bible

A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.

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KJV

King James Version

A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way [that is] not good.

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WEB

World English Bible

A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.

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ASV

American Standard Version

A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.

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Proverbs 16

²⁷ A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.

²⁸ A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.

²⁹ A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.

³⁰ He who winks his eye devises perversity; he who purses his lips is bent on evil.

³¹ Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness.

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