Proverbs 21:6
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Acquisition Breath Deadly Death Driven False. Fleeting Fortune Fro Gets Getting Lying Pursuit Seek Seeking Snare Stores Tongue Tossed Treasures Vanity Vapor Vapour Wealth
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Acquisition Breath Deadly Death Driven False. Fleeting Fortune Fro Gets Getting Lying Pursuit Seek Seeking Snare Stores Tongue Tossed Treasures Vanity Vapor Vapour Wealth
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English Standard Version
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor and a snare of death.

New American Standard Bible
The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death.

King James Bible
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Making a fortune through a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a pursuit of death.

International Standard Version
A fortune gained by deceit is a fleeting vapor and a deadly snare.

NET Bible
Making a fortune by a lying tongue is like a vapor driven back and forth; they seek death.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The effect of a treasure by a lying tongue is even unto destruction; those that seek death will be overthrown.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Those who gather wealth by lying are wasting time. They are looking for death.

King James 2000 Bible
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

American King James Version
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

American Standard Version
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He that gathereth treasures by a lying tongue, is vain and foolish, and shall stumble upon the snares of death.

Darby Bible Translation
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting breath of them that seek death.

English Revised Version
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vapour driven to and fro; they that seek them seek death.

Webster's Bible Translation
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro by them that seek death.

World English Bible
Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.

Young's Literal Translation
The making of treasures by a lying tongue, Is a vanity driven away of those seeking death.
Lexicon
The getting
po`al  (po'-al)
an act or work (concretely) -- act, deed, do, getting, maker, work.
of treasures
'owtsar  (o-tsaw')
a depository -- armory, cellar, garner, store(-house), treasure(-house) (-y).
by a lying
sheqer  (sheh'-ker)
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
tongue
lashown  (law-shone')
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)
is a vanity
hebel  (heh'bel)
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb -- altogether, vain, vanity.
tossed to and fro of
nadaph  (naw-daf')
to shove asunder, i.e. disperse -- drive (away, to and fro), thrust down, shaken, tossed to and fro.
them that seek
baqash  (baw-kash')
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
death
maveth  (maw'-veth)
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin -- (be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d).
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