Proverbs 21:6
Proverbs 21:6 — The New International Version (NIV)
6 A fortune made by a lying tongue
is a fleeting vapor and a deadly snare.
Proverbs 21:6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue
Is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
Proverbs 21:6 — New Living Translation (NLT)
6 Wealth created by a lying tongue
is a vanishing mist and a deadly trap.
Proverbs 21:6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
6 Getting treasures by a lying tongue
Is the fleeting fantasy of those who seek death.
Proverbs 21:6 — New Century Version (NCV)
6 Wealth that comes from telling lies
vanishes like a mist and leads to death.
Proverbs 21:6 — American Standard Version (ASV)
6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue
Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.
Proverbs 21:6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting breath of them that seek death.
Proverbs 21:6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
6 Those who gather wealth by lying are wasting time.
They are looking for death.
Proverbs 21:6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
6 Making a fortune through a lying tongue
is a vanishing mist, a pursuit of death.
Proverbs 21:6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue
is a fleeting vapor and a snare of death.
Proverbs 21:6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
6 He who makes treasure by a lying tongue
is a fleeting vapor and seeker of death.
Proverbs 21:6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
6 A fortune made by people who tell lies
amounts to nothing and leads to death.
Proverbs 21:6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
6 The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue
Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death.