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6The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
Proverbs 21:6 —
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Matthew Henry
(vv. 6)This shows the folly of those that hope to enrich themselves by dishonest practices, by oppressing and over-reaching those with whom they deal, by false-witness-bearing, or by fraudulent contracts, of those that make no scruples of lying when there is any thing to be got by it. They may perhaps heap up treasures by these means, that which they make their treasure; but, 1. They will not meet with t...
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