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Proverbs 6:16-19
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16 There are (A)six things that the Lord hates,
    (B)seven that are an abomination to him:
17 (C)haughty eyes, (D)a lying tongue,
    and (E)hands that shed innocent blood,
18 (F)a heart that devises wicked plans,
    (G)feet that make haste to run to evil,
19 (H)a false witness who (I)breathes out lies,
    and one who (J)sows discord among brothers.

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Proverbs 6:16-19
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What the Lord Hates

16 The Lord hates six things;
in fact, seven are detestable to Him:
17 arrogant eyes,(A) a lying tongue,(B)
hands that shed innocent blood,(C)
18 a heart that plots wicked schemes,(D)
feet eager to run to evil,(E)
19 a lying witness who gives false testimony,(F)
and one who stirs up trouble among brothers.(G)

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Proverbs 12:17
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17 (A)Whoever speaks[a] the truth gives honest evidence,
    but (B)a false witness utters deceit.

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  1. Proverbs 12:17 Hebrew breathes out
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Proverbs 12:17
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17 Whoever speaks the truth declares what is right,
but a false witness, deceit.(A)

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Proverbs 14:5
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5 (A)A faithful witness does not lie,
    but (B)a false witness breathes out lies.

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Proverbs 14:5
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5 An honest witness does not deceive,
but a dishonest witness utters lies.(A)

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Proverbs 14:25
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25 A truthful witness saves lives,
    but one who (A)breathes out lies is deceitful.

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Proverbs 14:25
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25 A truthful witness rescues lives,
but one who utters lies is deceitful.(A)

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Proverbs 19:5
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5 (A)A false witness will not go unpunished,
    and he who (B)breathes out lies will not escape.

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Proverbs 19:5
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5 A false witness will not go unpunished,(A)
and one who utters lies will not escape.(B)

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Proverbs 19:9
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9 (A)A false witness will not go unpunished,
    and he who (B)breathes out lies will perish.

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Proverbs 19:9
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9 A false witness will not go unpunished,
and one who utters lies perishes.(A)

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Proverbs 19:28
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28 A worthless witness mocks at justice,
    and the mouth of the wicked (A)devours iniquity.

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Proverbs 19:28
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28 A worthless witness mocks justice,
and a wicked mouth swallows iniquity.(A)

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Proverbs 21:28
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28 (A)A false witness will perish,
    but the word of a man who hears will endure.

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Proverbs 21:28
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28 A lying witness will perish,(A)
but the one who listens will speak successfully.

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Proverbs 25:18
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18 A man who (A)bears false witness against his neighbor
    is like a war club, or (B)a sword, or a sharp arrow.

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Proverbs 25:18
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18 A man giving false testimony against his neighbor(A)
is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.(B)

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