Proverbs 26:23 meaning and explanation

Like glaze covering an earthen vessel are burning lips and a wicked heart.

Proverbs 26:23, Berean Standard Bible

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Proverbs 26:23 comes from a collection of sayings about fools, gossipers and deceitful people. The image is of pottery covered with a smooth glaze: the surface looks finished and attractive, but underneath is ordinary clay.

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