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Proverbs 16:28
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Proverbs 16:28 · Webster 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 seemeth right to a man, but the end of it [is] the ways of death.
26 He that laboreth laboreth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.
27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips [there is] as a burning fire.
28 A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
29 A violent man enticeth his neighbor, and leadeth him into the way [that is] not good.
30 He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
31 The hoary head [is] a crown of glory, [if] it is found in the way of righteousness.
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