Proverbs 16:27
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordAn ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
— Proverbs 16:27, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A worthless man is preparing evil, And on his lips--as a burning fire.