Proverbs 16:30
Proverbs 16:30 The Message (MSG)
A shifty eye betrays an evil intention; a clenched jaw signals trouble ahead.
Proverbs 16:30 King James Version (KJV)
He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: Moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
Proverbs 16:30 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
He who winks his eyes does so to devise perverse things; He who compresses his lips brings evil to pass.
Proverbs 16:30 New Century Version (NCV)
Someone who winks is planning evil, and the one who grins is planning something wrong.
Proverbs 16:30 American Standard Version (ASV)
He that shutteth his eyes, it is to devise perverse things: He that compresseth his lips bringeth evil to pass.
Proverbs 16:30 New International Version (NIV)
Whoever winks with their eye is plotting perversity; whoever purses their lips is bent on evil.
Proverbs 16:30 New King James Version (NKJV)
He winks his eye to devise perverse things; He purses his lips and brings about evil.
Proverbs 16:30 Amplified Bible (AMP)
He who [slyly] winks his eyes does so to plot perverse things; And he who compresses his lips [as if in a secret signal] brings evil to pass.
Proverbs 16:30 New Living Translation (NLT)
With narrowed eyes, people plot evil; with a smirk, they plan their mischief.