Proverbs 6:16-19
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16 There are six things the Lord hates.
There are seven things he cannot stand:
17 a proud look,
a lying tongue,
hands that kill innocent people,
18 a mind that thinks up evil plans,
feet that are quick to do evil,
19 a witness who tells lies
and a man who causes trouble among brothers.
Proverbs 10:18
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18 Whoever hides his hate is a liar.
Whoever tells lies is a fool.
Proverbs 12:19
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19 Truth will last forever.
But lies last only a moment.
Proverbs 12:22
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22 The Lord hates those who tell lies.
But he is pleased with those who do what they promise.
Proverbs 13:5
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5 Good people hate what is false.
But wicked people do shameful and disgraceful things.
Proverbs 17:20
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20 A person with an evil heart will find no success.
And the person whose words are evil will get into trouble.
Proverbs 19:22
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22 People want others to be loyal.
So it is better to be poor than to be a liar.
Proverbs 21:6
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6 Wealth that comes from telling lies
vanishes like a mist and leads to death.
Proverbs 26:28
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28 A liar hates the people he hurts.
And false praise can ruin others.
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