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Wealth created by a lying tongue
    is a vanishing mist and a deadly trap.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 21:6 As in Greek version; Hebrew reads mist for those who seek death.

Dishonest gain will never last, so why take the risk?

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28 A false witness will be cut off,
    but a credible witness will be allowed to speak.

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28 No one believes a liar, but everyone respects the words of an honest man.

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