Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.

American Standard Version (ASV)

A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

A good-for-nothing man is a designer of evil, and in his lips there is a burning fire.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

A man of Belial diggeth up evil, and on his lips there is as a scorching fire.

World English Bible (WEB)

A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A worthless man is preparing evil, And on his lips -- as a burning fire.