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Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
[are like] a potsherd earth Noun H2789 חָ֑רֶשׂ cha·res;
covered cover Verb H6823 מְצֻפֶּ֣ה me·tzup·peh
with silver money Noun H3701 כֶּ֣סֶף ke·sef
dross dross Noun H5509 סִ֭יגִים si·gim
Burning burning Verb H1814 דֹּלְקִ֣ים do·le·kim
lips band Noun H8193 שְׂפָתַ֖יִם se·fa·ta·yim
and a wicked adversity Adjective H7451 רָֽע׃ ra.
heart care for Noun H3820 וְלֶב־ ve·lev-

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King James Bible Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Hebrew Greek English Burning Like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross Are burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.heart.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Burning Like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross Are burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.heart.