Verse Comparison: Proverbs 13:5
American Standard Version
A righteous man hateth lying; But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
Amplified® Bible
A [consistently] righteous man hates lying {and} deceit, but a wicked man is loathsome [his very breath spreads pollution] and he comes [surely] to shame.
Contemporary English Version
A good person hates deceit, but those who are evil cause shame and disgrace.
Darby English Version
A righteous [man] hateth lying; but the wicked maketh himself odious and cometh to shame.
Good News Bible
Honest people hate lies, but the words of wicked people are shameful and disgraceful.
King James Version
A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
New American Standard Bible
A righteous man hates falsehood, But a wicked man acts disgustingly and shamefully.
New International Version
The righteous hate what is false,
but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
New King James Version
A righteous man hates lying,
But a wicked man is loathsome and comes to shame.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
A righteous man hates falsehood, But a wicked man acts disgustingly and shamefully.
Revised Standard Version
A righteous man hates falsehood, but a wicked man acts shamefully and disgracefully.
Young's Literal Translation
A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.
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