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Proverbs 16:28

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

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Homo perversus suscitat lites, et verbosus separat principes.
Septuagint (Swete)
ἀνὴρ σκολιὸς διαπέμπεται κακά, καὶ λαμπτῆρα δόλου πυρσεύσει κακοῖς, καὶ διαχωρίζει φίλους.
Hebrew (WLC)
אִ֣ישׁ תַּ֭הְפֻּכוֹת יְשַׁלַּ֣ח מָד֑וֹן וְ֝נִרְגָּ֗<seg type="x-small">ן<seg> מַפְרִ֥יד אַלּֽוּף

Haydock's commentary

Words. Protestants, "a whisperer separateth chief friends."

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.