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Colossians 3:9
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Colossians 3:9
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9 Do not lie to one another, since you have put off the old man with his deeds,
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Colossians 3:9
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Colossians 3:9
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9 [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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- Colossians 3:9 Or Stop lying
- Colossians 3:9 Lit person
Colossians 3:9
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Colossians 3:9
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9 Do not lie to one another, for you have stripped off the old self with its evil practices,
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Colossians 3:9
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Colossians 3:9
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Colossians 3:9
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9 Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;
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Luke 3:14
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Luke 3:14
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14 Likewise the soldiers asked him, saying, “And what shall we do?”
So he said to them, “Do not [a]intimidate anyone (A)or accuse falsely, and be content with your wages.”
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- Luke 3:14 Lit. shake down for money
Luke 3:14
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Luke 3:14
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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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- Luke 3:14 Or blackmail
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Luke 3:14
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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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- 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.
Luke 3:14
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Luke 3:14
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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.”
Luke 3:14
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Luke 3:14
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14 And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
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Proverbs 19:22
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Proverbs 19:22
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22 What is desired in a man is [a]kindness,
And a poor man is better than a liar.
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- Proverbs 19:22 Lit. lovingkindness
Proverbs 19:22
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Proverbs 19:22
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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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- Proverbs 19:22 Or loyalty
Proverbs 19:22
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Proverbs 19:22
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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.
Proverbs 19:22
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Proverbs 19:22
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22 What a person desires is unfailing love[a];
better to be poor than a liar.
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- Proverbs 19:22 Or Greed is a person’s shame
Proverbs 19:22
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Proverbs 19:22
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22 The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
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Proverbs 12:19
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Proverbs 12:19
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19 The truthful lip shall be established forever,
(A)But a lying tongue is but for a moment.
Proverbs 12:19
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Proverbs 12:19
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19 Truthful lips will endure forever,
But a (A)lying tongue is only for a moment.
Proverbs 12:19
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Proverbs 12:19
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19
Truthful lips will be established forever,
But a lying tongue is [credited] only for a moment.
Proverbs 12:19
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Proverbs 12:19
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19 Truthful lips endure forever,
but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.
Proverbs 12:19
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Proverbs 12:19
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19 The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
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Proverbs 12:22
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Proverbs 12:22
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22 (A)Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord,
But those who deal truthfully are His delight.
Proverbs 12:22
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Proverbs 12:22
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22 (A)Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord,
But those who deal faithfully are His delight.
Proverbs 12:22
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Proverbs 12:22
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22
Lying lips are extremely disgusting to the Lord,
But those who deal faithfully are His delight.(A)
Proverbs 12:22
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Proverbs 12:22
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Proverbs 12:22
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Proverbs 12:22
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22 Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight.
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