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Proverbs 26:28
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Proverbs 26:28
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A lying tongue hates those it hurts, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
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Proverbs 26:28 in Other Translations
KJV
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A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
ESV
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A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
NLT
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A lying tongue hates its victims, and flattering words cause ruin.
MSG
28
Liars hate their victims; flatterers sabotage trust.
CSB
28
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
Proverbs 26:28 In-Context
26
Their malice may be concealed by deception, but their wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
27
Whoever digs a pit will fall into it; if someone rolls a stone, it will roll back on them.
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A lying tongue hates those it hurts, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
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Psalms 12:3
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Proverbs 29:5
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