OLD TESTAMENT

Proverbs 13:5

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A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.

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Verse 5. Confounded. The detractor is like swine, stirring up dirt. Saint John Chrysostom 32. ad Pop.—The liar is not believed, even when he speaks the truth. Aristot.

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