Proverbs 26:24 · KJV
"He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;"
King James Version
What does Proverbs 26:24 mean? →Passage Context
22The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
23Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
24He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
25When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
26Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you ensure authenticity in your relationships?
2
What does it mean for you to confront deceit in yourself?
3
When have you encountered someone who was not genuine?
Life Application
relationships
Strive to be honest and transparent in your interactions with others.
faith
Reflect on how God calls you to love genuinely and avoid deceit.
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