²² Lying lips are an abomination to Adonai,
    but those who deal faithfully are his delight.

⁵ A righteous person hates lying,
    but the wicked is vile and disgraceful.

⁵ An honest witness will not lie,
    but a false witness lies with every breath.

⁴ An evildoer heeds wicked lips;
    a liar listens to destructive talk.

⁷ Fine speech is unbecoming to a boor,
    and even less lying lips to a leader.

⁵ A false witness will not go unpunished;
    whoever breathes out lies will not escape.

¹⁷ Food obtained by fraud may taste good,
    but later the mouth is full of gravel.