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Proverbs 12:19-20
Modern English Version
Proverbs 12:19-20
Modern English Version
19 The truthful lip will be established forever,
but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
20 Deceit is in the heart of those who imagine evil,
but to the counselors of peace is joy.
Proverbs 12:22
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Proverbs 12:22
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22 Lying lips are abomination to the Lord,
but those who deal truly are His delight.
Proverbs 13:5
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Proverbs 13:5
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5 A righteous man hates lying,
but a wicked man is loathsome and comes to shame.
Proverbs 24:26
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Proverbs 24:26
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26 Every man will kiss his lips
that gives a right answer.
Proverbs 26:18-19
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Proverbs 26:18-19
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18 As a madman who casts
firebrands, arrows, and death,
19 so is the man who deceives his neighbor,
and says, “I was only joking.”
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