Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Swelling lips joined with a corrupt heart, are like an earthern vessel adorned with silver dross. Proverbs 10:18 In the multitude of words there shall not want sin: but he that refraineth his lips, is most wise. 2 Samuel 20:9,10 And Joab said to Amasa: God save thee, my brother. And he took Amasa by the chin with his right hand to kiss him. . . . Ezekiel 33:31 And they come to thee, as if people were coming in, and my people sit before thee: and hear thy words, and do them not: for they turn them into a song of their mouth, and their heart goeth after their covetousness. Luke 22:47,48 As he was yet speaking, behold a multitude; and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them and drew near to Jesus, for to kiss him. . . . Context Similitudes and Instructions…22The words of a talebearer are as it were simple, but they reach to the innermost parts of the belly. 23Swelling lips joined with a corrupt heart, are like an earthern vessel adorned with silver dross.24An enemy is known by his lips, when in his heart he entertaineth deceit.… Cross References Matthew 23:27 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you are like to whited sepulchres, which outwardly appear to men beautiful but within are full of dead men's bones and of all filthiness. Luke 11:39 And the Lord said to him: Now you, Pharisees, make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter: but your inside is full of rapine and iniquity. Proverbs 25:4 Take away the rust from silver, and there shall come forth a most pure vessel: Proverbs 26:25 When he shall speak low, trust him not: because there are seven mischiefs in his heart. Lexicon Like glazeכֶּ֣סֶף (ke·sep̄) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money covering מְצֻפֶּ֣ה (mə·ṣup·peh) Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6823: To lay out, lay over an earthen vessel חָ֑רֶשׂ (ḥā·reś) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2789: Earthenware, earthen vessel, sherd, potsherd are burning דֹּלְקִ֣ים (dō·lə·qîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1814: To burn, hotly pursue lips שְׂפָתַ֖יִם (śə·p̄ā·ṯa·yim) Noun - fd Strong's Hebrew 8193: The lip, language, a margin and a wicked רָֽע׃ (rā‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil heart. וְלֶב־ (wə·leḇ-) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre Additional Translations Like glaze covering an earthen vessel are burning lips and a wicked heart.Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. Fervent lips and a wicked heart Are like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross. Silver dishonestly given is to be considered as a potsherd: smooth lips cover a grievous heart. Ardent lips, and a wicked heart, are [as] an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross. Fervent lips and a wicked heart are like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross. Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. Like silver dross on an earthen vessel are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart. Silver of dross spread over potsherd, Are burning lips and an evil heart. Jump to Previous Ardent Burning Coating Covered Covering Dross Earth Earthen Earthenware Evil Fervent Heart Lips Overlaid Plated Potsherd Silver Smooth Spread Vessel Waste WickedJump to Next Ardent Burning Coating Covered Covering Dross Earth Earthen Earthenware Evil Fervent Heart Lips Overlaid Plated Potsherd Silver Smooth Spread Vessel Waste WickedExternal Links Proverbs 26:23 NIVProverbs 26:23 NLT Proverbs 26:23 ESV Proverbs 26:23 NASB Proverbs 26:23 ASV Proverbs 26:23 Bible Apps Proverbs 26:23 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 26:23 Chinese Bible Proverbs 26:23 French Bible Proverbs 26:23 German Bible Alphabetical: a an and are burning coating dross earthen earthenware evil fervent glaze heart Like lips of over overlaid silver vessel wicked with OT Poetry: Proverbs 26:23 Like silver dross on an earthen vessel (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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