Proverbs 10:18 - Compare All Versions

Proverbs 10:18 MSG (The Message)

Liars secretly hoard hatred; fools openly spread slander.

Proverbs 10:18 KJV (King James Version)

He that hideth hatred with lying lips, And he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

Proverbs 10:18 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

He who conceals hatred has lying lips, And he who spreads slander is a fool.

Proverbs 10:18 NCV (New Century Version)

Whoever hides hate is a liar. Whoever tells lies is a fool.

Proverbs 10:18 ASV (American Standard Version)

He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.

Proverbs 10:18 NIV (New International Version)

Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips and spreads slander is a fool.

Proverbs 10:18 NKJV (New King James Version)

Whoever hides hatred has lying lips, And whoever spreads slander is a fool.

Proverbs 10:18 AMP (Amplified Bible)

He who hides hatred has lying lips, And he who spreads slander is a fool. [Prov 26:24-26]

Proverbs 10:18 NLT (New Living Translation)

Hiding hatred makes you a liar; slandering others makes you a fool.

Proverbs 10:18 TPT (The Passion Translation)

The one who hides his hatred while pretending to be your friend is nothing but a liar. But the one who slanders you behind your back proves that he’s a fool, never to be trusted.

Proverbs 10:18 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever utters slander is a fool.