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Proverbs 19:28 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A worthless witness mocketh at justice; And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A good-for-nothing witness makes sport of the judge's decision: and the mouth of evil-doers sends out evil like a stream.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
A witness of Belial scorneth judgment, and the mouth of the wicked swalloweth down iniquity.
World English Bible (WEB)
A corrupt witness mocks justice, And the mouth of the wicked gulps down iniquity.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A worthless witness scorneth judgment, And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.
| An ungodly | עֵ֣ד | ʿēd | ade |
| witness | בְּ֭לִיַּעַל | bĕliyyaʿal | BEH-lee-ya-al |
| scorneth | יָלִ֣יץ | yālîṣ | ya-LEETS |
| judgment: | מִשְׁפָּ֑ט | mišpāṭ | meesh-PAHT |
| mouth the and | וּפִ֥י | ûpî | oo-FEE |
| of the wicked | רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים | rĕšāʿîm | REH-sha-EEM |
| devoureth | יְבַלַּע | yĕballaʿ | yeh-va-LA |
| iniquity. | אָֽוֶן׃ | ʾāwen | AH-ven |