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Proverbs 19:28 - Compare All Versions

Proverbs 19:28 NIV (New International Version)

A corrupt witness mocks at justice, and the mouth of the wicked gulps down evil.

Proverbs 19:28 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

A worthless witness mocks at justice, and the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.

Proverbs 19:28 NLT (New Living Translation)

A corrupt witness makes a mockery of justice; the mouth of the wicked gulps down evil.

Proverbs 19:28 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

A worthless witness mocks justice, and a wicked mouth swallows iniquity.

Proverbs 19:28 KJV (King James Version)

An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: And the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.

Proverbs 19:28 NKJV (New King James Version)

A disreputable witness scorns justice, And the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.

Proverbs 19:28 MSG (The Message)

An unprincipled witness desecrates justice; the mouths of the wicked spew malice.

Proverbs 19:28 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

A worthless witness makes a mockery of justice, And the mouth of the wicked swallows wrongdoing.

Proverbs 19:28 AMP (Amplified Bible)

A wicked and worthless witness mocks justice, And the mouth of the wicked spreads iniquity.

Proverbs 19:28 NET (New English Translation)

A crooked witness scorns justice, and the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.