Proverbs 13:5

“A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and commeth to shame.”

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Other Translations for Proverbs 13:5

A righteous [man] hateth lying: but a wicked [man] is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
- King James Version

A righteous man hates falsehood, But a wicked man acts disgustingly and shamefully.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

A righteous man hateth lying; But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
- American Standard Version (1901)

The upright man is a hater of false words: the evil-doer gets a bad name and is put to shame.
- Basic English Bible

A righteous [man] hateth lying; but the wicked maketh himself odious and cometh to shame.
- Darby Bible

A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is lothsome, and cometh to shame.
- Webster's Bible

A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.
- World English Bible

A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.
- Youngs Literal Bible

A righteous man hateth lying; but a wicked man behaveth vilely and shamefully.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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