Proverbs 16:29
Good News Translation
Violent people deceive their friends and lead them to disaster.

New Revised Standard Version
The violent entice their neighbors, and lead them in a way that is not good.

Contemporary English Version
Don't trust violent people. They will mislead you to do the wrong thing.

New American Bible
The violent deceive their neighbors, and lead them into a way that is not good.

Douay-Rheims Bible
An unjust man allureth his friend: and leadeth him into a way that is not good.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

An unjust man allureth his friend: and leadeth him into a way that is not good.

Proverbs 1:10-14 If they shall say: Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood, let us hide snares for the innocent without cause: . . .

Proverbs 2:12-15 Who leave the right way, and walk by dark ways: . . .

Proverbs 3:31 For every mocker is an abomination to the Lord, and his communication is with the simple.

1 Samuel 19:11,17 Saul therefore sent his guards to David's house to watch him, that he might be killed in the morning. And when Michol, David's wife, had told him this, saying: Unless thou save thyself this night, to morrow thou wilt die: . . .

1 Samuel 22:7-9 He said to his servants that stood about him: Hear me now, ye sons of Jemini: will the son of Isai give every one of you fields, and vineyards, and make you all tribunes, and centurions: . . .

1 Samuel 23:19-21 And the Ziphites went up to Saul, in Gabaa, saying: Lo, doth not David lie hid with us in the strong holds of the wood, in mount Hachila, which is on the right hand of the desert. . . .

Nehemiah 6:13 For he had taken money, that I being afraid should do this thing, and sin, and they might have some evil to upbraid me withal.

2 Peter 3:17 You therefore, brethren, knowing these things before, take heed, lest being led aside by the error of the unwise, you fall from your own steadfastness.

Context
The Reply of the Tongue is from the LORD
28A perverse man stirreth up quarrels: and one full of words separateth princes. 29An unjust man allureth his friend: and leadeth him into a way that is not good.30He that with fixed eyes deviseth wicked things, biting his lips, bringeth evil to pass.…
Cross References
Proverbs 1:10
If they shall say: Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood, let us hide snares for the innocent without cause:

Proverbs 11:9
When it goeth well with the just, the city shall rejoice: and when the wicked perish, there shall be praise.

Proverbs 12:26
He that neglecteth a loss for the sake of a friend, is just: but the way of the wicked shall deceive them.

Proverbs 16:28
A perverse man stirreth up quarrels: and one full of words separateth princes.

Proverbs 16:30
He that with fixed eyes deviseth wicked things, biting his lips, bringeth evil to pass.

Proverbs 16:28
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