Verse of the Day

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Proverbs 10:18 NIV

He who conceals his hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.

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Translations of Today's Verse

King James Version

He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

English Standard Version

The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever utters slander is a fool.

The Message

Liars secretly hoard hatred; fools openly spread slander.

New King James Version

Whoever hides hatred has lying lips, And whoever spreads slander is a fool.

New Living Translation

To hide hatred is to be a liar; to slander is to be a fool.

Commentary on Today's Verse

Commentary on Proverbs 10:18

(Read Proverbs 10:18)

He is especially a fool who thinks to hide anything from God; and malice is no better.


Proverbs 10:18 In-Context

16 The wages of the righteous is life, but the earnings of the wicked are sin and death.

17 Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.

18 Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips and spreads slander is a fool.

19 Sin is not ended by multiplying words, but the prudent hold their tongues.

20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked is of little value.


This Week's Daily Bible Verses

Tuesday, October 29

Proverbs 25:28

Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who lacks self-control.

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Monday, October 28

1 Peter 3:15

But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.

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Sunday, October 27

Isaiah 45:5-6

"I am the LORD, and there is no other; apart from me there is no God. I will strengthen you, though you have not acknowledged me, so that from the rising of the sun to the place of its setting men may know there is none besides me. I am the LORD, and there is no other."

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Saturday, October 26

Isaiah 40:28-31

Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom. He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.

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Friday, October 25

1 Corinthians 3:16

Don't you know that you yourselves are God's temple and that God's Spirit lives in you?

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Thursday, October 24

Isaiah 26:8-9

Yes, LORD, walking in the way of your laws, we wait for you; your name and renown are the desire of our hearts. My soul yearns for you in the night; in the morning my spirit longs for you. When your judgments come upon the earth, the people of the world learn righteousness.

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Wednesday, October 23

Romans 2:5-6

But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of God's wrath, when his righteous judgment will be revealed. God "will give to each person according to what he has done."

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