Proverbs 10:18
18 Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips and spreads slander is a fool.
Other Translations of Proverbs 10:18
King James Version
18 He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
English Standard Version
18 The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever utters slander is a fool.
The Message
18 Liars secretly hoard hatred; fools openly spread slander.
New King James Version
18 Whoever hides hatred has lying lips, And whoever spreads slander is a fool.
New Living Translation
18 Hiding hatred makes you a liar; slandering others makes you a fool.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 10:18
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.