Proverbs 13:5

In 11 translations

BSB

The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.

KJV

A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

WEB

A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.

ASV

A righteous man hateth lying; But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

LSV

The righteous hates a false word, || And the wicked causes abhorrence, and is confounded.

YLT

A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.

DBY

A righteous [man] hateth lying; but the wicked maketh himself odious and cometh to shame.

DRC

The just shall hate a lying word: but the wicked confoundeth, and shall be confounded.

GNV

A righteous man hateth lying wordes: but the wicked causeth slander and shame.

JPS

A righteous man hateth lying; but a wicked man behaveth vilely and shamefully.

LXXE

A righteous man hates an unjust word: but an ungodly man is ashamed, and will have no confidence.See Appendix for Alexandrine text shown as: “Righteousness preserves the simple in the way, but sin makes worthless the ungodly.”

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Original-language editions

WLC

דְּבַר־שֶׁ֭קֶר יִשְׂנָ֣א צַדִּ֑יק וְ֝רָשָׁ֗ע יַבְאִ֥ישׁ וְיַחְפִּֽיר׃

LXX-Br

Λόγον ἄδικον μισεῖ δίκαιος, ἀσεβὴς δὲ αἰσχύνεται, καὶ οὐκ ἕξει παῤῥησίαν.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Colossians 3:9Do not lie to one another, since you have taken off the old self with its practices,
• Ephesians 4:25Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another.
• Psalms 119:163I hate and abhor falsehood, but Your law I love.
• Ezekiel 36:31Then you will remember your evil ways and wicked deeds, and you will loathe yourselves for your iniquities and abominations.
• Ezekiel 20:43There you will remember your ways and all the deeds with which you have defiled yourselves, and you will loathe yourselves for all the evils you have done.
• Revelation 21:8But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”
• Proverbs 3:35The wise will inherit honor, but fools are held up to shame.
• Daniel 12:2And many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, but others to shame and everlasting contempt.
• Zechariah 11:8And in one month I dismissed three shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also detested me.
• Proverbs 6:17haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
• Ezekiel 6:9Then in the nations to which they have been carried captive, your survivors will remember Me—how I have been grieved by their adulterous hearts that turned away from Me, and by their eyes that lusted after idols. So…
• Proverbs 30:8Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread that is my portion.

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