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Proverbs 10:6
Blessings are for the head of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.
Proverbs 10:6 · Young's Literal Translation
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Proverbs 10:6 in other translations
Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
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In context
3 Jehovah causeth not the soul of the righteous to hunger, And the desire of the wicked He thrusteth away.
4 Poor is he who is working--a slothful hand, And the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
5 Whoso is gathering in summer is a wise son, Whoso is sleeping in harvest is a son causing shame.
6 Blessings are for the head of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.
7 The remembrance of the righteous is for a blessing, And the name of the wicked doth rot.
8 The wise in heart accepteth commands, And a talkative fool kicketh.
9 Whoso is walking in integrity walketh confidently, And whoso is perverting his ways is known.
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