[a](A)Do not lie to one another, since you (B)stripped off the old [b]self with its evil practices,

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  1. Colossians 3:9 Or Stop lying
  2. Colossians 3:9 Lit person

Do not lie to one another, for you have stripped off the old self with its evil practices,

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Do not lie to each other,(A) since you have taken off your old self(B) with its practices

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14 And soldiers also were questioning him, saying, “What are we to do, we as well?” And he said to them, “Do not extort money from anyone, nor [a](A)harass anyone, and (B)be content with your wages.”

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  1. Luke 3:14 Or blackmail

14 Some soldiers asked him, “And what about us, what are we to do?” And he replied to them, “Do not [a]extort money from anyone or harass or blackmail anyone, and be satisfied with your wages.”

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  1. Luke 3:14 The Greek term is similar to our colloquial “shake down,” that is, using violence or threats to force someone to hand over money.

14 Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?”

He replied, “Don’t extort money and don’t accuse people falsely(A)—be content with your pay.”

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22 What is desirable in a person is his [a]kindness,
And it is better to be a poor person than a liar.

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  1. Proverbs 19:22 Or loyalty

22 
That which is desirable in a man is his loyalty and unfailing love,
But it is better to be a poor man than a [wealthy] liar.

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22 What a person desires is unfailing love[a];
    better to be poor than a liar.

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  1. Proverbs 19:22 Or Greed is a person’s shame

19 Truthful lips will endure forever,
But a (A)lying tongue is only for a moment.

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19 
Truthful lips will be established forever,
But a lying tongue is [credited] only for a moment.

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19 Truthful lips endure forever,
    but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.

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22 (A)Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord,
But those who deal faithfully are His delight.

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22 
Lying lips are extremely disgusting to the Lord,
But those who deal faithfully are His delight.(A)

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22 The Lord detests lying lips,(A)
    but he delights(B) in people who are trustworthy.(C)

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19 You know the commandments: ‘(A)Do not murder, Do not commit adultery, Do not steal, Do not give false testimony, Do not defraud, Honor your father and mother.’”

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19 You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder, Do not commit adultery, Do not steal, Do not testify falsely, Do not defraud, Honor your father and mother.’”(A)

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19 You know the commandments: ‘You shall not murder, you shall not commit adultery, you shall not steal, you shall not give false testimony, you shall not defraud, honor your father and mother.’[a](A)

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  1. Mark 10:19 Exodus 20:12-16; Deut. 5:16-20

(A)But for the cowardly, and [a]unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and sexually immoral persons, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part will be in (B)the lake that burns with fire and [b]brimstone, which is the (C)second death.”

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  1. Revelation 21:8 Or untrustworthy
  2. Revelation 21:8 I.e., burning sulfur

But as for the cowards and unbelieving and abominable [who are devoid of character and personal integrity and practice or tolerate immorality], and murderers, and sorcerers [with intoxicating drugs], and idolaters and occultists [who practice and teach false religions], and all the liars [who knowingly deceive and twist truth], their part will be in the lake that blazes with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”

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But the cowardly, the unbelieving, the vile, the murderers, the sexually immoral, those who practice magic arts, the idolaters and all liars(A)—they will be consigned to the fiery lake of burning sulfur.(B) This is the second death.”(C)

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11 (A)You shall not steal, nor deal falsely, (B)nor lie to one another.

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11 ‘You shall not steal, nor deal deceptively, nor lie to one another.(A)

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11 “‘Do not steal.(A)

“‘Do not lie.(B)

“‘Do not deceive one another.(C)

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14 Behold, an evil person is pregnant with injustice,
And he (A)conceives harm and gives birth to lies.

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14 
Behold, the [wicked and irreverent] man is pregnant with sin,
And he conceives mischief and gives birth to lies.

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14 Whoever is pregnant with evil
    conceives trouble and gives birth(A) to disillusionment.

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