Proverbs 12:22 - English Standard Version 2016

²² Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who act faithfully are his delight.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: But they that deal truly are his delight.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² 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)

²² Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.

Common English Bible

²² The LORD detests false lips; he favors those who do what is true.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord. But whoever acts faithfully pleases him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²² Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord: but they that deal faithfully please him.

Proverbs 12:22 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 13:18

And he said to him, “I also am a prophet as you are, and an angel spoke to me by the word of the Lord, saying, ‘Bring him back with you into your house that he may eat bread and drink water.’” But he lied to him.

Psalm 120:2

Deliver me, O Lord, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.

Psalm 5:6

You destroy those who speak lies; the Lord abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.

Proverbs 11:1

A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but a just weight is his delight.

Proverbs 11:20

Those of crooked heart are an abomination to the Lord, but those of blameless ways are his delight.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is acceptable to him.

Proverbs 17:7

Fine speech is not becoming to a fool; still less is false speech to a prince.

Isaiah 9:15

the elder and honored man is the head, and the prophet who teaches lies is the tail;

Jeremiah 9:24

but let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the Lord who practices steadfast love, justice, and righteousness in the earth. For in these things I delight, declares the Lord.”

Ezekiel 13:19

You have profaned me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, putting to death souls who should not die and keeping alive souls who should not live, by your lying to my people, who listen to lies.

Ezekiel 13:22

Because you have disheartened the righteous falsely, although I have not grieved him, and you have encouraged the wicked, that he should not turn from his evil way to save his life,

Revelation 21:8

But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, as for murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their portion will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

Revelation 22:15

Outside are the dogs and sorcerers and the sexually immoral and murderers and idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.