Protestantism
English
Fervent lips and a wicked heart Are like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.
Ardent lips, and a wicked heart, are [as] an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.
As siluer drosse ouerlayde vpon a potsheard, so are burning lips, and an euill heart.
Fervent lips and a wicked heart are an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Smooth lips and an evil heart are like a vessel of earth plated with silver waste.
Like glaze covering an earthen vessel are burning1 lips and a wicked heart.
- Hebrew; LXX smooth
Burning 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.
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Like ⌞impure silver⌟1 which overlays an earthen vessel, so are smooth lips and an evil heart2.
- Literally “silver of impurities”
- Or “mind”
As with silver dross spread over an earthen vessel, so are burning lips and a wicked heart.
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken piece of pottery with silver waste.
Like silver dross on an earthen vessel are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart.
Like silver dross on an earthen vessel are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart.
Like silver dross on an earthen vessel are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart.
As drossy silver spread over an earthen vessel, So are warm lips and an evil heart.
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Dross silver overlaid upon earthenware, so are burning lips, with a mischievous heart:
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Catholicism
English
Swelling lips joined with a corrupt heart, are like an earthern vessel adorned with silver dross.
In the same manner as an earthen vessel, if it were adorned with impure silver, conceited lips are allied with a wicked heart.1
- 26:23Even though ‘pessimo’ is superlative, the translation does not need to use the grammatical superlative because ‘wicked’ includes a superlative meaning, i.e. most bad or very bad.(Conte)