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Proverbs 24:2

American Standard Version

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

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Proverbs 24:2 in other translations

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

Proverbs 24:2 · World English Bible

Proverbs 24:2 in context

  1. 1Be not thou envious against evil men; Neither desire to be with them:
  2. 2For their heart studieth oppression, And their lips talk of mischief.
  3. 3Through wisdom is a house builded; And by understanding it is established;
  4. 4And by knowledge are the chambers filled With all precious and pleasant riches.