King James Version
"The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death."
— Proverbs 21:6, King James Version
“The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death. ”
“Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.”
“Making a fortune by a lying tongue is like a vapor driven back and forth; they seek death.”
“He that gathereth treasures by a lying tongue, is vain and foolish, and shall stumble upon the snares of death.”
“He who gets stores of wealth by a false tongue, is going after what is only breath, and searching for death.”
“The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.”
To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.