Proverbs 6:16-19
New Living Translation
16 There are six things the Lord hates—
no, seven things he detests:
17 haughty eyes,
a lying tongue,
hands that kill the innocent,
18 a heart that plots evil,
feet that race to do wrong,
19 a false witness who pours out lies,
a person who sows discord in a family.
Proverbs 6:16-19
Living Bible
16-19 For there are six things the Lord hates—no, seven: haughtiness, lying, murdering, plotting evil, eagerness to do wrong, a false witness, sowing discord among brothers.
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Proverbs 10:18
New Living Translation
18 Hiding hatred makes you a liar;
slandering others makes you a fool.
Proverbs 10:18
Living Bible
18 To hide hatred is to be a liar; to slander is to be a fool.
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Proverbs 12:19
New Living Translation
19 Truthful words stand the test of time,
but lies are soon exposed.
Proverbs 12:19
Living Bible
19 Truth stands the test of time; lies are soon exposed.
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Proverbs 12:22
New Living Translation
22 The Lord detests lying lips,
but he delights in those who tell the truth.
Proverbs 12:22
Living Bible
22 God delights in those who keep their promises and abhors those who don’t.
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Proverbs 17:20
New Living Translation
20 The crooked heart will not prosper;
the lying tongue tumbles into trouble.
Proverbs 17:20
Living Bible
20 An evil man is suspicious of everyone[a] and tumbles into constant trouble.
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- Proverbs 17:20 is suspicious of everyone, or “does not prosper.”
Proverbs 19:22
New Living Translation
22 Loyalty makes a person attractive.
It is better to be poor than dishonest.
Proverbs 19:22
Living Bible
22 Kindness makes a man attractive. And it is better to be poor than dishonest.
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Proverbs 21:6
New Living Translation
6 Wealth created by a lying tongue
is a vanishing mist and a deadly trap.[a]
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- 21:6 As in Greek version; Hebrew reads mist for those who seek death.
Proverbs 21:6
Living Bible
6 Dishonest gain will never last, so why take the risk?
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Proverbs 26:28
New Living Translation
28 A lying tongue hates its victims,
and flattering words cause ruin.
Proverbs 30:33
New Living Translation
33 As the beating of cream yields butter
and striking the nose causes bleeding,
so stirring up anger causes quarrels.
Proverbs 30:33
Living Bible
33 As the churning of cream yields butter, and a blow to the nose causes bleeding, so anger causes quarrels.
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