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Proverbs 12:17
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Proverbs 12:17
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17 He who will speak truth will reveal righteousness,
but the witness of falsehood, deceit.
Proverbs 12:19-20
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Proverbs 12:19-20
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19 A lip of truth endures forever,
but a tongue of deception lasts only a moment.
20 Deceit is in the heart[a] of those who plan[b] evil,
but to those who plan[c] peace, there is joy.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 12:20 Or “mind”
- Proverbs 12:20 Literally “the planners of”
- Proverbs 12:20 Literally “the planners of”
Proverbs 12:22
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Proverbs 12:22
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22 An abomination of Yahweh are lips of deceit,
but they who act faithfully are his delight.
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