18 Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips(A)
    and spreads slander is a fool.

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18 He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

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17 An honest witness tells the truth,
    but a false witness tells lies.(A)

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17 He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.

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19 Truthful lips endure forever,
    but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.

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19 The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

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22 The Lord detests lying lips,(A)
    but he delights(B) in people who are trustworthy.(C)

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22 Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight.

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The righteous hate what is false,(A)
    but the wicked make themselves a stench
    and bring shame on themselves.

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A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

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A wicked person listens to deceitful lips;
    a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.

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A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

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14 “It’s no good, it’s no good!” says the buyer—
    then goes off and boasts about the purchase.

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14 It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.

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17 Food gained by fraud tastes sweet,(A)
    but one ends up with a mouth full of gravel.(B)

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17 Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

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18 Like a maniac shooting
    flaming arrows of death

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18 As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,

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19 is one who deceives their neighbor
    and says, “I was only joking!”

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19 So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?

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24 Enemies disguise themselves with their lips,(A)
    but in their hearts they harbor deceit.(B)
25 Though their speech is charming,(C) do not believe them,
    for seven abominations fill their hearts.(D)
26 Their malice may be concealed by deception,
    but their wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.

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24 He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;

25 When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.

26 Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.

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28 A lying tongue hates those it hurts,
    and a flattering mouth(A) works ruin.

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28 A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

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