7 he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk blamelessly,(A)
7 He stores up success[a] for the upright;He is a shield for those who live with integrity(A)
11 A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but an accurate weight is his delight.(A)
11 Dishonest scales are detestable to the Lord,(A)but an accurate weight is His delight.(B)
3 The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.(A)
3 The integrity of the upright guides them,(A)but the perversity of the treacherous destroys them.(B)
20 Crooked minds are an abomination to the Lord, but those of blameless ways are his delight.(A)
20 Those with twisted minds are detestable to the Lord,but those with blameless conduct are His delight.(A)
19 Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.(A)
19 Truthful lips endure forever,but a lying tongue, only a moment.(A)
22 Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who act faithfully are his delight.(A)
22 Lying lips are detestable to the Lord,(A)but faithful people are His delight.(B)
25 A truthful witness saves lives, but one who utters lies is a betrayer.(A)
25 A truthful witness rescues lives,but one who utters lies is deceitful.(A)
13 Righteous lips are the delight of a king, and he loves those who speak what is right.(A)
13 Righteous lips are a king’s delight,and he loves one who speaks honestly.
19 Better the poor walking in integrity than one perverse of speech who is a fool.(A)
19 Better a poor man who lives with integrity(A)than someone who has deceitful lips and is a fool.
7 The righteous walk in integrity— happy are the children who follow them!(A)
7 The one who lives with integrity is righteous;(A)his children[a] who come after him will be happy.(B)
10 Diverse weights and diverse measures are both alike an abomination to the Lord.(A)
10 Differing weights and varying measures[a]—both are detestable to the Lord.(A)
26 One who gives an honest answer gives a kiss on the lips.
26 He who gives an honest answergives a kiss on the lips.
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