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Proverbs 6:19-21
Lexham English Bible

19 a false witness who breathes lies
    and sends out discord[a] between brothers.

Commandment and Instruction as Guardians

20 My child, keep the commandment of your father,
    and do not disregard the instruction of your mother.
21 Bind them on your heart continually;
    tie them upon your neck.

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  1. Proverbs 6:19 Or “quarrels”
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Proverbs 6:19-21
New International Version

19         a false witness(A) who pours out lies(B)
        and a person who stirs up conflict in the community.(C)

Warning Against Adultery

20 My son,(D) keep your father’s command
    and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.(E)
21 Bind them always on your heart;
    fasten them around your neck.(F)

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