Proverbs 26:23
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
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English Standard Version
Like the glaze covering an earthen vessel are fervent lips with an evil heart.
New International Version
Like a coating of glaze over earthenware are fervent lips with an evil heart.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In the same manner as an earthen vessel, if it were adorned with impure silver, conceited lips are allied with a wicked heart