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Proverbs 16:27

An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
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English Standard Version

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

New International Version

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

Catholic Public Domain Version

The impious man digs up evil, and in his lips is a burning fire