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Proverbs 12:19-20 (Listen)

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19 Truthful lips endure forever,

but ea lying tongue is but for a moment.

20 Deceit is in the heart of fthose who devise evil,

but those who plan peace have joy.

Proverbs 12:22 (Listen)

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22 hLying lips are ian abomination to the Lord,

jbut those who act faithfully are his delight.

Proverbs 13:5 (Listen)

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5 The righteous hates falsehood,

but the wicked brings shame1 and disgrace.

Proverbs 24:26 (Listen)

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26 Whoever gives an honest answer

kisses the lips.

Proverbs 26:18-19 (Listen)

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18 Like a madman who throws ofirebrands, arrows, and death

19 is the man who deceives his neighbor

and says, “I am only joking!”