Proverbs 12:22

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

An abomination to Jehovah `are' lying lips, And stedfast doers `are' his delight.

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  • Rev 22:15 : 15 and without `are' the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the whoremongers, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one who is loving and is doing a lie.
  • Prov 11:20 : 20 An abomination to Jehovah `are' the perverse of heart, And the perfect of the way `are' His delight.
  • Ps 5:6 : 6 Thou destroyest those speaking lies, A man of blood and deceit Jehovah doth abominate.
  • Prov 6:16-17 : 16 These six hath Jehovah hated, Yea, seven `are' abominations to His soul. 17 Eyes high -- tongues false -- And hands shedding innocent blood --
  • Prov 11:1 : 1 Balances of deceit `are' an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight `is' His delight.
  • Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice of the wicked `is' an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright `is' His delight.
  • Isa 9:15 : 15 Elder, and accepted of face, he `is' the head, Prophet, teacher of falsehood, he `is' the tail.
  • Jer 9:24 : 24 But -- in this let the boaster boast himself, In understanding and knowing Me, For I `am' Jehovah, doing kindness, Judgment, and righteousness, in the earth, For in these I have delighted, An affirmation of Jehovah.
  • Ezek 13:19 : 19 Yea, ye pierce Me concerning My people, For handfuls of barley, And for pieces of bread, to put to death Souls that should not die, And to keep alive souls that should not live, By your lying to My people -- hearkening to lies.
  • Ezek 13:22 : 22 Because of paining the heart of the righteous with falsehood, And I have not pained it, And strengthening the hands of the wicked, So as not to turn back from his evil way, To keep him alive,
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 and to fearful, and unstedfast, and abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all the liars, their part `is' in the lake that is burning with fire and brimstone, which is a second death.'

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  • Prov 11:20
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    20An abomination to Jehovah `are' the perverse of heart, And the perfect of the way `are' His delight.

  • Prov 12:19-21
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    79%

    19The lip of truth is established for ever, And for a moment -- a tongue of falsehood.

    20Deceit `is' in the heart of those devising evil, And to those counselling peace `is' joy.

    21No iniquity is desired by the righteous, And the wicked have been full of evil.

  • Prov 13:5
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    5A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.

  • Ps 12:2-3
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    78%

    2Vanity they speak each with his neighbour, Lip of flattery! With heart and heart they speak.

    3Jehovah doth cut off all lips of flattery, A tongue speaking great things,

  • Prov 8:7
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    7For truth doth my mouth utter, And an abomination to my lips `is' wickedness.

  • Prov 11:1
    77%

    1Balances of deceit `are' an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight `is' His delight.

  • Prov 17:4
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    4An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue.

  • Ps 5:6
    76%

    6Thou destroyest those speaking lies, A man of blood and deceit Jehovah doth abominate.

  • Ps 31:18
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    18Let lips of falsehood become dumb, That are speaking against the righteous, Ancient sayings, in pride and contempt.

  • Prov 12:17
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    17Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness -- deceit.

  • Prov 15:26
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    26An abomination to Jehovah `are' thoughts of wickedness, And pure `are' sayings of pleasantness.

  • Prov 16:12-13
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    12An abomination to kings `is' doing wickedness, For by righteousness is a throne established.

    13The delight of kings `are' righteous lips, And whoso is speaking uprightly he loveth,

  • Prov 26:28
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    28A lying tongue hateth its bruised ones, And a flattering mouth worketh an overthrow!

  • Ps 101:7
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    7He dwelleth not in my house who is working deceit, Whoso is speaking lies Is not established before mine eyes.

  • Ps 120:2
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    2O Jehovah, deliver my soul from a lying lip, From a deceitful tongue!

  • Ps 34:13
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    13Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking deceit.

  • Prov 26:24-25
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    24By his lips doth a hater dissemble, And in his heart he placeth deceit,

    25When his voice is gracious trust not in him, For seven abominations `are' in his heart.

  • Prov 10:32
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    32The lips of the righteous know a pleasing thing, And the mouth of the wicked perverseness!

  • Jer 9:5
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    5And each at his friend they mock, And truth they do not speak, They taught their tongue to speak falsehood, To commit iniquity they have laboured.

  • Prov 3:32
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    32For an abomination to Jehovah `is' the perverted, And with the upright `is' His secret counsel.

  • Prov 14:25
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    25A true witness is delivering souls, And a deceitful one breatheth out lies.

  • Hos 7:3
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    3With their wickedness they make glad a king, And with their lies -- princes.

  • Ps 15:2
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    2He who is walking uprightly, And working righteousness, And speaking truth in his heart.

  • Ps 52:3
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    3Thou hast loved evil rather than good, Lying, than speaking righteousness. Selah.

  • Jer 9:3
    72%

    3And they bend their tongue, their bow `is' a lie, And not for stedfastness have they been mighty in the land, For from evil unto evil they have gone forth, And Me they have not known, An affirmation of Jehovah!

  • Prov 29:12
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    12A ruler who is attending to lying words, All his ministers `are' wicked.

  • Prov 20:23
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    23An abomination to Jehovah `are' a stone and a stone, And balances of deceit `are' not good.

  • Prov 14:5
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    5A faithful witness lieth not, And a false witness breatheth out lies.

  • Prov 15:9
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    9An abomination to Jehovah `is' the way of the wicked, And whoso is pursuing righteousness He loveth.

  • Prov 10:18
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    18Whoso is covering hatred with lying lips, And whoso is bringing out an evil report is a fool.

  • Job 27:4
    72%

    4My lips do not speak perverseness, And my tongue doth not utter deceit.

  • Ps 5:9
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    9For there is no stability in their mouth. Their heart `is' mischiefs, An open grave `is' their throat, Their tongue they make smooth.

  • Ps 10:7
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    7Of oaths his mouth is full, And deceits, and fraud: Under his tongue `is' perverseness and iniquity,

  • Prov 17:7
    72%

    7Not comely for a fool is a lip of excellency, Much less for a noble a lip of falsehood.

  • Prov 24:2
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    2For destruction doth their heart meditate, And perverseness do their lips speak.

  • Ps 36:3
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    3The words of his mouth `are' iniquity and deceit, He ceased to act prudently -- to do good.

  • Deut 25:16
    71%

    16for the abomination of Jehovah thy God `is' any one doing these things, any one doing iniquity.

  • Prov 23:16
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    16And my reins exult when thy lips speak uprightly.

  • Prov 22:11
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    11Whoso is loving cleanness of heart, Grace `are' his lips, a king `is' his friend.

  • Prov 12:13
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    13In transgression of the lips `is' the snare of the wicked, And the righteous goeth out from distress.

  • Prov 19:9
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    9A false witness is not acquitted, And whoso breatheth out lies perisheth.

  • Ps 59:12
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    12The sin of their mouth `is' a word of their lips, And they are captured in their pride, And from the curse and lying they recount.

  • Prov 29:27
    71%

    27An abomination to the righteous `is' the perverse man, And an abomination to the wicked `is' the upright in the way!

  • Ps 63:11
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    11And the king doth rejoice in God, Boast himself doth every one swearing by Him, But stopped is the mouth of those speaking lies!

  • Prov 21:6
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    6The making of treasures by a lying tongue, `Is' a vanity driven away of those seeking death.