22 Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord,
but those who act faithfully are his delight.
Proverbs 20:25
25 It is a snare to say rashly, “It is holy,”
and to reflect only after making evows.
Proverbs 24:26
26 Whoever gives an honest answer
kisses the lips.
Proverbs 28:23
23 oWhoever rebukes a man will afterward find more favor
than he who flatters with his tongue.
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ch. 21:5; [Isa. 15:2; Jer. 9:26; 48:37]