Proverbs 12:17

Modern English Version

¹⁷He who speaks truth shows forth righteousness,
but a false witness deceit.

Proverbs 12:17

21st Century King James Version

¹⁷He that speaketh truth showeth forth righteousness, but a false witness, deceit.

¹⁹The truthful lip will be established forever,
but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

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

²²Lying lips are abomination to the Lord,
but those who deal truly are His delight.

²²Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but they that deal truly are His delight.

Modern English Version (MEV)

21st Century King James Version (KJ21)