Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Proverbs 26:23
"Fervent lips and a wicked heart Are like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.He that hateth dissembleth with his lips; But he layeth up deceit within him:When he speaketh fair, believe him not; For there are seven abominations in his heart.Though his hatred cover itself with guile, His wickedness shall be openly showed before the assembly.Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.A lying tongue hateth them whom it hath wounded; And a... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Proverbs 26:26
deceit. Hebrew. nasha'. See note on Proverbs 11:18 . Not the same word as in verses: Proverbs 26:19 , Proverbs 26:24 . congregation = assembly. read more