Proverbs 21:6
Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.
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- Proverbs 13:11 Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.
- Proverbs 10:2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.
- Proverbs 20:21 An inheritance quickly gained at the beginning won’t be blessed in the end.