Bible verse
A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.
Proverbs 16:29 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 16.
25 There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.
26 A worker’s appetite works for him because his hunger drives him onward.
27 A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
28 A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.
29 A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.
30 He who winks his eye devises perversity; he who purses his lips is bent on evil.
31 Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness.
32 He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.
33 The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.
KJV
A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way [that is] not good.
ASV
A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.
ERV
A man of violence enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him in a way that is not good.
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