Proverbs 12:22
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King James Version (modern wording)
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
Proverbs 12:22 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.
Proverbs 12:22 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.
Proverbs 12:22 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 12:22 say?
Proverbs 12:22 in modern King James wording reads: "Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight."
Where is Proverbs 12:22 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 12:22 is verse 22 of chapter 12 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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