Proverbs 12:22

²⁰ Deceit is in the hearts of those who devise evil, but the counselors of peace have joy.

²¹ No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.

²³ A shrewd man keeps his knowledge to himself, but a foolish heart proclaims its folly.

²⁴ The hand of the diligent will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor.

Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB: Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.
KJV: Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
WEB: Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, but those who do the truth are his delight.
ASV: Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.
DARBY: Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; but they that deal truly are his delight.
BLB: An abomination to YHWH [are] lips of falsehood, and those acting [in] truth [are] His delight.

ÅB: Falske lepper er en styggedom for Herren, men de som går fram med ærlighet, er ham til velbehag.
OTB: Herren avskyr løgnaktige lepper, men Han gleder seg over dem som er pålitelige.
B1930: Falske leber er en vederstyggelighet for Herren, men de som går frem med ærlighet, er ham til velbehag.

Psalms 5:6
You destroy those who tell lies; the LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.
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Proverbs 11:20
The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the blameless in their walk are His delight.
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Revelation 22:15
But outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
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Proverbs 6:16–17
There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him:
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Jeremiah 9:24
But let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the LORD, who exercises loving devotion, justice and righteousness on the earth— for I delight in these things,” declares the LORD.
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Proverbs 11:1
Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.
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Isaiah 9:15
The head is the elder and honorable man, and the tail is the prophet who teaches lies.
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Ezekiel 13:22
Because you have disheartened the righteous with your lies, even though I have caused them no grief, and because you have encouraged the wicked not to turn from their evil ways to save their lives,
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