Proverbs 24:2

for their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about mischief.

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WEBBE

for their hearts plot violence and their lips talk about mischief.

BSB

for their hearts devise violence, and their lips declare trouble.

KJV

For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

ASV

For their heart studieth oppression, And their lips talk of mischief.

BBE

For the purposes of their hearts are destruction, and their lips are talking of trouble.

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Matthew Henry · Verses 1–2

Envy not sinners. And let not a desire ever come into thy mind, Oh that I could shake off restraints!

Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.