Proverbs 21:6
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King James Version (modern wording)
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed back and forth of them that seek death.
Proverbs 21:6 (KJV)
American Standard Version
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.
Proverbs 21:6 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Making a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit.
Proverbs 21:6 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 21:6 say?
Proverbs 21:6 in modern King James wording reads: "The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed back and forth of them that seek death."
Where is Proverbs 21:6 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 21:6 is verse 6 of chapter 21 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
Which translations of Proverbs 21:6 can I read here?
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