Sirach 20:24–26

Lying

24 A lie is an ugly blot on a person;

it is continually on the lips of the ignorant.

25 A thief is preferable to a habitual liar,

but the lot of both is ruin.

26 A liar’s way leads to disgrace,

and his shame is ever with him.

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