Proverbs 12:22
Proverbs chapter 12 · verse 22 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 5:6
Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies: Jehovah abhorreth the blood-thirsty and deceitful man.
- Proverbs 6:16
There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him:
- Proverbs 11:20
They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to Jehovah; But such as are perfect in their way are his delight.
- Ezekiel 13:22
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;
- Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But the prayer of the upright is his delight.
- Proverbs 11:1
A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.