A worthless person plans to do evil things. Their words are like a burning fire.

匪徒图谋奸恶，嘴上仿佛有烧焦的火。

匪徒图谋奸恶，嘴唇上的言语仿佛烧焦的火。

匪徒图谋奸恶，嘴唇上的言语仿佛烧焦的火。

不务正业的人图谋恶事，他的口舌如烈焰般危险。

无赖之徒挖出邪恶，他口里的话好像灼热的火。

卑劣之徒挖掘恶事，他的言语像灼热的火。

匪徒圖謀奸惡，嘴上彷彿有燒焦的火。

匪徒圖謀奸惡，嘴唇上的言語彷彿燒焦的火。

匪徒圖謀奸惡，嘴唇上的言語彷彿燒焦的火。

不務正業的人圖謀惡事，他的口舌如烈焰般危險。

無賴之徒挖出邪惡，他口裡的話好像灼熱的火。

無賴的人挖掘陷害人的坑；他嘴上彷彿有燒焦人的火。

卑劣之徒挖掘惡事，他的言語像灼熱的火。

匪徒圖謀毒害、口如烈火、

惡人謀不軌、口若燃火。

惡徒謀惡、如掘陷阱、口中若有火燃、

A scoundrel plots evil, and on their lips it is like a scorching fire.

A worthless man plots evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.

Scoundrels create trouble; their words are a destructive blaze.

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

A worthless person digs up evil, While his words are like scorching fire.

An ungodly man digs up evil, And it is on his lips like a burning fire.

A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.

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

An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips[ there is] as a burning fire.

A wicked scoundrel digs up evil, and his slander is like a scorching fire.

A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.

The tongue is also a fire. The tongue is the most evil part of the body. It makes the whole body impure. It sets a person’s whole way of life on fire. And the tongue itself is set on fire by hell.

I am the Lord who rules over all. Human effort is no better than wood that feeds a fire. So the nations wear themselves out for nothing.

Now think it over. See what you can do. Horrible trouble will soon come to our master and his whole family. He’s such an evil man that no one can even talk to him.”

An evil man who always stirred up trouble happened to be in Gilgal. His name was Sheba, the son of Bikri. Sheba was from the tribe of Benjamin. He blew his trumpet. Then he shouted,“ We don’t have any share in David’s kingdom! Jesse’s son is not our king! Men of Israel, every one of you go back home!”

Lord, by your power save me from people like that. They belong to this world. They get their reward in this life. May what you have stored up for evil people fill their bellies. May their children’s stomachs be filled with it. And may there even be leftovers for their little ones.You will show that I am right; I will enjoy your blessing. When I wake up, I will be satisfied because I will see you.

How terrible it will be for those who continue to sin and lie about it! How terrible for those who keep on doing what is evil as if they were tied to it!

Men who are like lions are all around me. I am forced to lie down among people who are like hungry animals. Their teeth are like spears and arrows. Their tongues are like sharp swords.

His plans are evil, and he has lies in his heart. He is always stirring up fights.

Look for it as you would look for silver. Search for it as you would search for hidden treasure.

An evil troublemaker goes around saying twisted things with his mouth.

You plan ways to destroy others. Your tongue is like a blade that has a sharp edge. You are always telling lies.You love evil instead of good. You would rather lie than tell the truth.You love to harm others with your words, you liar!