(A)The getting of treasures by a lying tongue
    is a (B)fleeting (C)vapor and a (D)snare of death.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:6 Some Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint, Latin; most Hebrew manuscripts vapor for those who seek death

A fortune made by a lying tongue
    is a fleeting vapor and a deadly snare.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:6 Some Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint and Vulgate; most Hebrew manuscripts vapor for those who seek death

The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

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23 (A)Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue
    (B)keeps himself out of (C)trouble.

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23 Those who guard their mouths(A) and their tongues
    keep themselves from calamity.(B)

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23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

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