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Proverbs 16:30
He that with fixed eyes deviseth wicked things, biting his lips, bringeth evil to pass.
Proverbs 16:30 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Proverbs 16:30 in other translations
He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
He who winks his eye devises perversity; he who purses his lips is bent on evil.
One who winks his eyes to plot perversities, one who compresses his lips, is bent on evil.
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In context
27 The wicked man diggeth evil, and in his lips is a burning fire.
28 A perverse man stirreth up quarrels: and one full of words separateth princes.
29 An unjust man allureth his friend: and leadeth him into a way that is not good.
30 He that with fixed eyes deviseth wicked things, biting his lips, bringeth evil to pass.
31 Old age is a crown of dignity, when it is found in the ways of justice.
32 The patient man is better than the valiant: and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh cities.
33 Lots are cast into the lap, but they are disposed of by the Lord.
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