Proverbs 12:18-20
English Standard Version
18 (A)There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts,
but the tongue of the wise brings (B)healing.
19 Truthful lips endure forever,
but (C)a lying tongue is but for a moment.
20 Deceit is in the heart of (D)those who devise evil,
but those who plan peace have joy.
Proverbs 12:18-20
New International Version
19 Truthful lips endure forever,
but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.
20 Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil,
but those who promote peace have joy.(C)
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