Proverbs 16:26-28

New International Version

²⁶ The appetite of laborers works for them;
    their hunger drives them on.

²⁷ A scoundrel^(A) plots evil,
    and on their lips it is like a scorching fire.^(B)

²⁸ A perverse person stirs up conflict,^(C)
    and a gossip separates close friends.^(D)