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Proverbs 16:28
A perverse man, sendeth forth strife, and, a tattler, separateth intimate friends.
Proverbs 16:28 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 16:28 in other translations
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.
A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
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In context
25 There is a way that enticeth a man, but, at the latter end thereof, are the ways of death.
26 The appetite of the toiler, hath toiled for him, for his mouth, hath urged him on.
27 An abandoned man, diggeth up mischief,—and, upon his lips, as it were a fire is scorching.
28 A perverse man, sendeth forth strife, and, a tattler, separateth intimate friends.
29 A ruthless man, enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him in a way, not good.
30 Closing his eyes, to devise perverse things, biting his lips, he hath plotted mischief.
31 A crown of adorning, is a hoary head, in the way of righteousness, it should be found.
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