Proverbs 26:24

Chinese Simplified CUNPSS Script Union (新标点和合本, 神版)

怨恨人的，用嘴粉饰， 心里却藏着诡诈；

这是什么意思？

This verse tells us that someone who hates you might pretend to be friendly, but they're actually planning something harmful. It doesn't specify who is speaking, but it's a warning about deceitful people. The key message is to be aware of people who hide their true feelings and intentions.

儿童解释

Imagine you have a friend who pretends to like you but actually doesn't. They might smile and be nice to your face, but behind your back, they might be doing mean things. This verse tells us to be careful of people like that because they're not really your friends.

历史背景

Proverbs was written by King Solomon and other wise men over a period of time. This particular passage likely comes from Solomon, who wrote to provide wisdom to people in everyday life. The audience was the general public of Israel, and the cultural context was one where social interaction and relationships were very important.

今日应用

In a modern scenario, imagine a coworker who always compliments you but never helps you with your work. They might be pretending to be a good colleague but are actually trying to sabotage your success. This verse reminds us to look beyond surface-level friendliness and be cautious of ulterior motives.

主题

• wisdom
• deception
• relationships
• friendship
• caution
• integrity

相关经文

• Proverbs 18:8
• John 2:25
• Proverbs 12:19
• Matthew 10:16
• Proverbs 17:9

常见问题

What does it mean to 'dissemble'?

To 'dissemble' means to pretend or hide your true thoughts or feelings, often to mislead others. In this verse, it refers to someone who pretends to be friendly but actually has negative intentions.

How can I identify someone who is deceitful?

Look for inconsistencies between words and actions. A deceitful person might say nice things but act in a harmful way. Pay attention to how they treat others and if their behavior aligns with their words.

Is it always bad to be cautious of others?

Being cautious is not inherently bad; it can be a wise precaution. However, it's important not to assume the worst in everyone. The verse encourages awareness of deceitful behavior, not paranoia.

Can this verse be applied to online interactions?

Absolutely. In online interactions, it can be even harder to discern true intentions. This verse reminds us to be wary of people who seem overly friendly but lack genuine engagement or support.