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Proverbs 21:6
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6 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
Listen to Proverbs 21:6, Proverbs 21:28
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Proverbs 21:6
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6 Making a fortune through a lying tongue
is a vanishing mist,[a] a pursuit of death.[b][c](A)

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  1. 21:6 Or a breath blown away
  2. 21:6 Some Hb mss, LXX, Vg read a snare of death
  3. 21:6 Lit is vanity, ones seeking death
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Proverbs 21:28
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28 A false witness will perish,
    but a good listener will testify successfully.

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Proverbs 21:28
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28 A lying witness will perish,(A)
but the one who listens will speak successfully.

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