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Douay-Rheims
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For when evil shall be sweet in his mouth, he will hide it under his tongue.
King James
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Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;
Louis Second
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Le mal était doux à sa bouche, Il le cachait sous sa langue
Martin Luther
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Wenn ihm die Bosheit gleich in seinem Munde wohl schmeckt, wird sie doch ihm in seiner Zunge fehlen.
Vulgate
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cum enim dulce fuerit in ore eius malum abscondet illud sub lingua sua

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


cum : (with indicative) when.
cum : (prep + abl.) with.
cum : (with subjunctive) when, as, while, since, although.
enim : in fact, truly, indeed.
enim : for, in fact, truly (may often be omitted).
in : (+ acc.) into, toward, against.
in : (+ abl.) in.
malum : evil, misfortune, misdeed, crime, injury, damage.
illud : (neut. sing. acc.) Break THOSE (fetters)!.
illud : (neut. sing. nom.) THAT (monastery) is well-built.
sub : (+ acc. or dat.) under, up under, close to, beneath, below.
lingua : language, tongue, speech.