Proverbs 13:5
World English Bible (WEB)
A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.
In context
3 He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
4 The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
5 A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.
6 Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.
7 There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth.
Proverbs 13:5 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.
- KJV King James Version
- A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
- ASV American Standard Version
- A righteous man hateth lying; But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.
- DBY Darby Translation
- A righteous [man] hateth lying; but the wicked maketh himself odious and cometh to shame.
- WBS Webster Bible
- A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is lothsome, and cometh to shame.