The (A)acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue
Is a fleeting vapor, the [a]pursuit of (B)death.

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  1. Proverbs 21:6 Lit seekers

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

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  1. 21.6 Gk: Heb seekers

23 One who (A)guards his mouth and his tongue,
Guards his soul from troubles.

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23 To watch over mouth and tongue
    is to keep out of trouble.(A)

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