And he said unto him, I also am a prophet as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of Jehovah, saying, Bring him back with thee into thy house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.
Proverbs 12:22 - American Standard Version 2015 Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah;\par\tab But they that deal truly are his delight. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: But they that deal truly are his delight. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Lying lips are extremely disgusting and hateful to the Lord, but they who deal faithfully are His delight. [Prov. 6:17; 11:20; Rev. 22:15.] American Standard Version (1901) Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight. Common English Bible The LORD detests false lips; he favors those who do what is true. Catholic Public Domain Version Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord. But whoever acts faithfully pleases him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord: but they that deal faithfully please him. |
And he said unto him, I also am a prophet as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of Jehovah, saying, Bring him back with thee into thy house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.
Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips,\par\tab {\i And} from a deceitful tongue.
Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies:\par\tab Jehovah abhorreth the blood-thirsty and deceitful man.
A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah;\par\tab But a just weight is his delight.
They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to Jehovah;\par\tab But such as are perfect in {\i their} way are his delight.
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah;\par\tab But the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Excellent speech becometh not a fool;\par\tab Much less do lying lips a prince.
The elder and the honorable man, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.
but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he hath understanding, and knoweth me, that I am Jehovah who exerciseth lovingkindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith Jehovah.\par
And ye have profaned me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, to slay the souls that should not die, and to save the souls alive that should not live, by your lying to my people that hearken unto lies.\par
Because with lies ye have grieved the heart of the righteous, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, and be saved alive:
But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.\par
Without are the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the fornicators, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one that loveth and maketh a lie.\par