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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
תועבת יהוה שפתי-שקר ועשי אמונה רצונו
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
tv`bt yhvh SHpty-SHqr v`SHy Amvnh rTSvnv

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
abominatio Domino labia mendacia qui autem fideliter agunt placent ei

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
Authorized (King James) Version   
Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight.
New King James Version   
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, But those who deal truthfully are His delight.
21st Century King James Version   
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but they that deal truly are His delight.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
Lord Jehovah despises false lips and he delights in those who practice faith.
Darby Bible Translation   
Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; but they that deal truly are his delight.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord: but they that deal faithfully please him.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, but those who act faithfully are his delight.
God's Word   
Lips that lie are disgusting to the LORD, but honest people are his delight.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but faithful people are His delight.
International Standard Version   
Deceitful speech is reprehensible to the LORD, but those who act faithfully are his delight.
NET Bible   
The LORD abhors a person who lies, but those who deal truthfully are his delight.
New American Standard Bible   
Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, But those who deal faithfully are His delight.
New International Version   
The LORD detests lying lips, but he delights in people who are trustworthy.
New Living Translation   
The LORD detests lying lips, but he delights in those who tell the truth.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
The World English Bible   
Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.
EasyEnglish Bible   
The Lord hates people who tell lies. But he is pleased with people who do what they promise to do.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
An abomination to Jehovah [are] lying lips, And stedfast doers [are] his delight.
New Life Version   
The Lord hates lying lips, but those who speak the truth are His joy.
The Voice Bible   
Lying lips disgust the Eternal, but those who act faithfully delight Him.
Living Bible   
God delights in those who keep their promises and abhors those who don’t.
New Catholic Bible   
The Lord abhors lying lips, but he delights in those who are truthful.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, But doers of faithfulness are His delight.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but the workers of the truth are his delight.
Christian Standard Bible   
Lying lips are detestable to the Lord, but faithful people are his delight.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Lying lips are extremely disgusting and hateful to the Lord, but they who deal faithfully are His delight.
New Century Version   
The Lord hates those who tell lies but is pleased with those who keep their promises.
The Message   
God can’t stomach liars; he loves the company of those who keep their word.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Lying lips are disgusting to the Lord, but those who act truthfully gain his favor.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who act faithfully are his delight.
Good News Translation®   
The Lord hates liars, but is pleased with those who keep their word.
Wycliffe Bible   
False lips is abomination to the Lord; but they that do faithfully, please him.
Contemporary English Version   
The Lord hates every liar, but he is the friend of all who can be trusted.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who act faithfully are his delight.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who act faithfully are his delight.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who act faithfully are his delight.
Common English Bible © 2011   
The Lord detests false lips; he favors those who do what is true.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Lying lips are extremely disgusting to the Lord, But those who deal faithfully are His delight.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who act faithfully are his delight.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who are truthful, his delight.
New American Standard Bible   
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, But those who deal faithfully are His delight.
The Expanded Bible   
The Lord ·hates [detests] ·those who tell lies [false lips] but ·is pleased with [favors] those who ·keep their promises [do what is true].
Tree of Life Version   
Lying lips are detestable to Adonai, but those who act faithfully are His delight.
Revised Standard Version   
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who act faithfully are his delight.
New International Reader's Version   
The Lord hates those whose lips tell lies. But he is pleased with people who tell the truth.
BRG Bible   
Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Lying lips are an abomination to Adonai, but those who deal faithfully are his delight.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who act faithfully are his delight.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Sfatayim (lips) of sheker are to’evah to Hashem, but they that deal emunah (faithfully, truthfully) are His delight.
Names of God Bible   
Lips that lie are disgusting to Yahweh, but honest people are his delight.
Modern English Version   
Lying lips are abomination to the Lord, but those who deal truly are His delight.
Easy-to-Read Version   
The Lord hates people who tell lies, but he is pleased with those who tell the truth.
International Children’s Bible   
The Lord hates those who tell lies. But he is pleased with those who do what they promise.
Lexham English Bible   
An abomination of Yahweh are lips of deceit, but they who act faithfully are his delight.
New International Version - UK   
The Lord detests lying lips, but he delights in people who are trustworthy.