Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on Proverbs 26:23 in English Standard Version "Like the glaze covering an earthen vessel are fervent lips with an evil heart." Pr 25:4 Take away the dross from the silver, and the smith has material for a vessel;Mt 23:27 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but within are full of dead people’s bones and all uncleanness.Lu 11:39 And the Lord said to him, “Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.