Proverbs 26:24
Christian Standard Bible
24 A hateful person disguises himself with his speech
and harbors deceit within.
Proverbs 26:28
Christian Standard Bible
28 A lying tongue hates those it crushes,
and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
Proverbs 28:13
Christian Standard Bible
13 The one who conceals his sins
will not prosper,(A)
but whoever confesses and renounces them
will find mercy.(B)
Proverbs 30:5-8
Christian Standard Bible
5 Every word of God is pure;[a](A)
he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.(B)
6 Don’t add to his words,(C)
or he will rebuke you, and you will be proved a liar.(D)
7 Two things I ask of you;
don’t deny them to me before I die:
8 Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me.
Give me neither poverty nor wealth;
feed me with the food I need.(E)
Footnotes
- 30:5 Lit refined
The Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. Christian Standard Bible®, and CSB® are federally registered trademarks of Holman Bible Publishers, all rights reserved.