Proverbs 26:22-28
words <01697> [words.]
innermost being <02315> [innermost parts. Heb. chambers.]
That is, ardent professions of friendship from a wicked heart, however smooth, shining, and splendid they may appear, are like a vile vessel covered over with base metal.
disguises <05234> [dissembleth. or, is known. deceit.]
speaks graciously <02603 06963> [speaketh fair. Heb. maketh his voice gracious.]
believe <0539> [believe.]
seven <07651> [seven.]
hatred .... concealed ... deceit <08135 03680 04860> [Whose hatred is covered by deceit. or, Hatred is covered in secret.]
digs <03738> [diggeth.]
lying <08267> [lying.]
He that injures another hates him in proportion to the injury; {Proprium humani ingenii est, odisse quem l‘seris,} says Tacitlus: and strange to say, in proportion to the innocence of the injured.
flattering <02509> [a flattering.]
