KJV
ASV
27. A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.
ESV
27. A worthless man plots evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
ERVEN
27. Troublemakers create disasters. Their advice destroys like a wildfire.
NLT
27. Scoundrels create trouble; their words are a destructive blaze.
WEB
27. A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.
NET
27. A wicked scoundrel digs up evil, and his slander is like a scorching fire.
NLV
27. A man of no worth looks for wrong-doing. His words are like burning fire.
HCSB
27. A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
YLT
27. A worthless man is preparing evil, And on his lips -- as a burning fire.
LITV
27. A worthless man plots evil, and on his lips it is like a burning fire.
RV
27. A worthless man deviseth mischief: and in his lips there is as a scorching fire.
NCV
27. Useless people make evil plans, and their words are like a burning fire.
MKJV
27. An ungodly man plots evil, and his lips are like a burning fire.
AKJV
27. An ungodly man digs up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
LXXEN
27. But the perverse bears destruction upon his own mouth: a foolish man digs up evil for himself, and treasures fire on his own lips.
KJV
27. An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips [there is] as a burning fire.
AMP
27. A worthless man devises and digs up mischief, and in his lips there is as a scorching fire.
KJVP
27. An ungodly H1100 man H376 NMS diggeth up H3738 evil H7451 AFS : and in H5921 W-PREP his lips H8193 [ there ] [ is ] as a burning H6867 fire H784 .
YLT
27. A worthless man is preparing evil, And on his lips -- as a burning fire.
ASV
27. A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.
WEB
27. A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.
NASB
27. A scoundrel is a furnace of evil, and on his lips there is a scorching fire.
ESV
27. A worthless man plots evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
RV
27. A worthless man deviseth mischief: and in his lips there is as a scorching fire.
RSV
27. A worthless man plots evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
NKJV
27. An ungodly man digs up evil, And [it is] on his lips like a burning fire.
MKJV
27. An ungodly man plots evil, and his lips are like a burning fire.
AKJV
27. An ungodly man digs up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
NRSV
27. Scoundrels concoct evil, and their speech is like a scorching fire.
NIV
27. A scoundrel plots evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
NIRV
27. A worthless man plans to do evil things. His words are like a burning fire.
NLT
27. Scoundrels create trouble; their words are a destructive blaze.
MSG
27. Mean people spread mean gossip; their words smart and burn.
GNB
27. Evil people look for ways to harm others; even their words burn with evil.
NET
27. A wicked scoundrel digs up evil, and his slander is like a scorching fire.
ERVEN
27. Troublemakers create disasters. Their advice destroys like a wildfire.