Proverbs 12:22

“Lying lippes are abomination to the Lord: but they that deale truely, are his delight.”

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Other Translations for Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.
- King James Version

Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, But those who deal faithfully are His delight.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.
- American Standard Version (1901)

False lips are hated by the Lord, but those whose acts are true are his delight.
- Basic English Bible

Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; but they that deal truly are his delight.
- Darby Bible

Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
- Webster's Bible

Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.
- World English Bible

An abomination to Jehovah [are] lying lips, And stedfast doers [are] his delight.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD; but they that deal truly are His delight.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Proverbs 12:22

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