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Proverbs 12:17
New Living Translation
Proverbs 12:17
New Living Translation
17 An honest witness tells the truth;
a false witness tells lies.
Proverbs 12:17
International Standard Version
Proverbs 12:17
International Standard Version
17 The truth teller speaks what is right,
but the false witness speaks what is[a] deceitful.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 12:17 The Heb. lacks speaks what is
Proverbs 12:19
New Living Translation
Proverbs 12:19
New Living Translation
19 Truthful words stand the test of time,
but lies are soon exposed.
Proverbs 12:19
International Standard Version
Proverbs 12:19
International Standard Version
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 12:19 Lit. lips
- Proverbs 12:19 Lit. the lying tongue
Proverbs 12:22
New Living Translation
Proverbs 12:22
New Living Translation
22 The Lord detests lying lips,
but he delights in those who tell the truth.
Proverbs 12:22
International Standard Version
Proverbs 12:22
International Standard Version
22 Deceitful speech is reprehensible to the Lord,
but those who act faithfully are his delight.
New Living Translation (NLT)
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International Standard Version (ISV)
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