Proverbs 6:14
with perverted heart devises evil, continually sowing discord;
In context
11 and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want like an armed man.
12 A worthless person, a wicked man, goes about with crooked speech, 13 winks with his eyes, signals with his feet, points with his finger, 14 with perverted heart devises evil, continually sowing discord; 15 therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in a moment he will be broken beyond healing.
16 There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him: 17 haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
Compare in other versions
- KJV King James Version
— Proverbs 6:14 in the KJV
Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; He soweth discord.
- NIV New International Version
— Proverbs 6:14 in the NIV
who plots evil with deceit in his heart— he always stirs up conflict.