Proverbs 12:19
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
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English Standard Version
Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
New International Version
Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.
Catholic Public Domain Version
The lips of truth shall be steadfast forever. But a hasty witness readies a lying tongue