Other translations
American Standard Version
A lying tongue hateth those whom it hath wounded; And a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
A lying tongue hates the truth and the malicious mouth works trouble.
Darby Bible Translation
A lying tongue hateth those that are injured by it, and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
A deceitful tongue loveth not truth: and a slippery mouth worketh ruin.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
A lying tongue hateth those whom it hath wounded; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
God's Word
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
International Standard Version
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
NET Bible
A lying tongue hates those crushed by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
New American Standard Bible
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, And a flattering mouth works ruin.
New International Version
A lying tongue hates those it hurts, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
New Living Translation
A lying tongue hates its victims, and flattering words cause ruin.
Webster's Bible Translation
A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
The World English Bible
A lying tongue hates those it hurts; and a flattering mouth works ruin.
EasyEnglish Bible
If you tell lies, it shows that you hate other people. If you deceive people with sweet words, you will destroy them.
Young‘s Literal Translation
A lying tongue hateth its bruised ones, And a flattering mouth worketh an overthrow!
New Life Version
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a mouth that speaks false words destroys.
The Voice Bible
Liars take no pity on those they crush with their lies, and flattery spoils everyone it touches.
Living Bible
Flattery is a form of hatred and wounds cruelly.
New Catholic Bible
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth causes devastation.
Legacy Standard Bible
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, And a flattering mouth works ruin.
Jubilee Bible 2000
A lying tongue hates those that are afflicted by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
Christian Standard Bible
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
Amplified Bible © 1954
A lying tongue hates those it wounds and crushes, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
New Century Version
Liars hate the people they hurt, and false praise can ruin others.
The Message
Liars hate their victims; flatterers sabotage trust.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a smooth mouth causes ruin.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
Good News Translation®
You have to hate someone to want to hurt him with lies. Insincere talk brings nothing but ruin.
Wycliffe Bible
A false tongue loveth not [the] truth; and a slippery mouth worketh fallings.
Contemporary English Version
Watch out for anyone who tells lies and flatters— they are out to get you.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
Common English Bible © 2011
A lying tongue hates those it crushes; a flattering mouth causes destruction.
Amplified Bible © 2015
A lying tongue hates those it wounds and crushes, And a flattering mouth works ruin.
English Standard Version Anglicised
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
The lying tongue is its owner’s enemy, and the flattering mouth works ruin.
New American Standard Bible
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, And a flattering mouth works ruin.
The Expanded Bible
·Liars [L Lying tongues] hate the people they ·hurt [crush], and ·false praise [L a flattering tongue] can ruin others.
Tree of Life Version
A lying tongue hates those crushed by it, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
Revised Standard Version
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
New International Reader's Version
A tongue that tells lies hates the people it hurts. And words that seem to praise you destroy you.
BRG Bible
A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
Complete Jewish Bible
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
A lashon sheker hateth those that are crushed by it; and a flattering peh (mouth) worketh ruin.
Names of God Bible
A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
Modern English Version
A lying tongue hates those who are afflicted by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
Easy-to-Read Version
Liars hate the people they hurt, and false praise can hurt people.
International Children’s Bible
A liar hates the people he hurts. And false praise can ruin others.
Lexham English Bible
A tongue of deceit hates its victim, and a flattering mouth makes ruin.
New International Version - UK
A lying tongue hates those it hurts, and a flattering mouth works ruin.