Proverbs 21:6
“The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 21:6 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Erwerb von Schätzen durch Lügenzunge ist verwehender Dunst; solche suchen den Tod.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Allegar tesoros con lengua de mentira, es vanidad desatentada de aquellos que buscan la muerte.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Trabalhar para obter tesouros com língua mentirosa é algo inútil e fácil de se perder; os que assim fazem buscam a morte.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Adquirir riquezas por meio da língua mentirosa é neblina passageira e um laço que mata.
📖 Proverbs 21:6 in Context
4An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
5The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
6The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
7The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
8The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
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