Proverbs 16:28
A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Note soweth: Heb. sendeth forth
A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- froward
- Proverbs 6:14, 19; Proverbs 15:18; Proverbs 18:8; Proverbs 26:20–22; Proverbs 29:22; Proverbs 30:33; 1 Timothy 6:3–5; James 3:14–16
- soweth
- Heb. sendeth forth. a whisperer.
- Proverbs 17:9; Genesis 3:1–13; 1 Samuel 24:9; Romans 1:29; 2 Corinthians 12:20