26 An honest answer
    is like a kiss on the lips.

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26 A kiss on the lips—
    that’s what someone who gives an honest answer deserves.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 24:26 The Heb. lacks deserves

28 Do not testify against your neighbor without cause(A)
    would you use your lips to mislead?

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28 Don’t testify against your neighbor without a cause,
    and don’t lie when you speak.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 24:28 Lit. don’t deceive with your lips