Proverbs 12:22
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
In other versions
Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.
ASV
False lips are hated by the Lord, but those whose acts are true are his delight.
BBE
Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; but they that deal truly are his delight.
DBY
Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, But those who do the truth are his delight.
WEB
An abomination to Jehovah `are' lying lips, And stedfast doers `are' his delight.
YLT
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
ENG
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
WBT
Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.
BSB
In context
20Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.
21There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
22Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
23A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
24The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.