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Proverbs 16:29

A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.

Proverbs 16:29 · American Standard Version

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Proverbs 16:29 in other translations

KJV King James Version

A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.

WEB World English Bible

A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.

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In context

26 The appetite of the laboring man laboreth for him; For his mouth urgeth him thereto.

27 A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.

28 A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.

29 A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.

30 He that shutteth his eyes, it is to devise perverse things: He that compresseth his lips bringeth evil to pass.

31 The hoary head is a crown of glory; It shall be found in the way of righteousness.

32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.

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