Proverbs 12:19

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The lip of truth shall be established for ever but a lying tongue is but for a moment
The lip
saphah  (saw-faw')
the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
of truth
'emeth  (eh'-meth)
stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness -- assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity.
shall be established
kuwn  (koon)
to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications
for ever
`ad  (ad)
a (peremptory) terminus, i.e. (by implication) duration, in the sense of advance or perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition)
but a lying
sheqer  (sheh'-ker)
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
tongue
lashown  (law-shone')
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)
is but for a moment
raga`  (raw-gah')
to toss violently and suddenly (the sea with waves, the skin with boils); figuratively (in a favorable manner) to settle, i.e. quiet; specifically, to wink

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
Truthful lips will be established forever, But a lying tongue is only for a moment.

King James Bible
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

American King James Version
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

American Standard Version
The lip of truth shall be established for ever; But a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The lip of truth shall be steadfast for ever: but he that is a hasty witness, frameth a lying tongue.

Darby Bible Translation
The lip of truth shall be established for ever; but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

English Revised Version
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Webster's Bible Translation
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

World English Bible
Truth's lips will be established forever, but a lying tongue is only momentary.

Young's Literal Translation
The lip of truth is established for ever, And for a moment -- a tongue of falsehood.

משלי 12:19 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
שְֽׂפַת־אֱ֭מֶת תִּכֹּ֣ון לָעַ֑ד וְעַד־אַ֝רְגִּ֗יעָה לְשֹׁ֣ון שָֽׁקֶר׃

משלי 12:19 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
שפת־אמת תכון לעד ועד־ארגיעה לשון שקר׃

משלי 12:19 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants & Vowels)
שְׂפַת־אֱמֶת תִּכֹּון לָעַד וְעַד־אַרְגִּיעָה לְשֹׁון שָׁקֶר׃

משלי 12:19 Hebrew Bible
שפת אמת תכון לעד ועד ארגיעה לשון שקר׃

Apocalypsis 22:21 Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
labium veritatis firmum erit in perpetuum qui autem testis est repentinus concinnat linguam mendacii

Proverbios 12:19 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas (©1997)
Los labios veraces permanecerán para siempre, pero la lengua mentirosa, sólo por un momento.

Proverbios 12:19 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos (©2005)
Los labios veraces permanecerán para siempre, Pero la lengua mentirosa, sólo por un momento.

Proverbios 12:19 Spanish: Reina Valera (1909)
El labio de verdad permanecerá para siempre: Mas la lengua de mentira por un momento.

Proverbios 12:19 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras (1569)
El labio de la verdad permanecerá para siempre; mas la lengua de mentira por un momento.

Proverbios 12:19 Spanish: Modern
El labio veraz permanecerá para siempre; pero la lengua mentirosa, sólo por un momento.

Proverbes 12:19 French: Louis Segond (1910)
La lèvre véridique est affermie pour toujours, Mais la langue fausse ne subsiste qu'un instant.

Proverbes 12:19 French: Darby
La lèvre véridique est ferme pour toujours, mais la langue fausse n'est que pour un instant.

Proverbes 12:19 French: Martin (1744)
La parole véritable est ferme à perpétuité; mais la fausse langue n'est que pour un moment.

Proverbes 12:19 French: Ostervald (1744)
La lèvre véridique est affermie pour toujours; mais la langue fausse n'est que pour un moment.

Sprueche 12:19 German: Luther (1912)
Wahrhaftiger Mund besteht ewiglich; aber die falsche Zunge besteht nicht lange.

Sprueche 12:19 German: Luther (1545)
Wahrhaftiger Mund bestehet ewiglich; aber die falsche Zunge bestehet nicht lange.

Sprueche 12:19 German: Elberfelder (1871)
Die Lippe der Wahrheit besteht ewiglich, aber nur einen Augenblick (Eig. aber solange ich mit den Augen zucke) die Zunge der Lüge.

箴 言 12:19 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
口 吐 真 言 , 永 遠 堅 立 ; 舌 說 謊 話 , 只 存 片 時 。

箴 言 12:19 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
口 吐 真 言 , 永 远 坚 立 ; 舌 说 谎 话 , 只 存 片 时 。

箴 言 12:19 Chinese Bible: NCV (Simplified)
说实话的嘴唇,永远坚立;撒谎的舌头,眨眼间消失。

箴 言 12:19 Chinese Bible: NCV (Traditional)
說實話的嘴唇,永遠堅立;撒謊的舌頭,眨眼間消失。


Endure TRUE Established Falsehood Forever Lasts Lip Lips Lying Minute Moment Momentary Tongue Truth Truthful Truth's

Endure Established False. Falsehood Forever Lasts Lips Minute Moment Momentary Tongue True. Truth Truthful Truth's

Endure Established False. Falsehood Forever Lasts Lips Minute Moment Momentary Tongue True. Truth Truthful Truth's

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