Proverbs 16:28

28 A perverse person stirs up conflict, and a gossip separates close friends.

Proverbs 16:28 in Other Translations

28 A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

28 A dishonest man spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends.

28 A troublemaker plants seeds of strife; gossip separates the best of friends.

28 Troublemakers start fights; gossips break up friendships.

28 A contrary man spreads conflict, and a gossip separates friends.

26 The appetite of laborers works for them; their hunger drives them on.

27 A scoundrel plots evil, and on their lips it is like a scorching fire.

28 A perverse person stirs up conflict, and a gossip separates close friends.

29 A violent person entices their neighbor and leads them down a path that is not good.

30 Whoever winks with their eye is plotting perversity; whoever purses their lips is bent on evil.