Verse Comparison: Proverbs 21:6
American Standard Version
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.
Amplified® Bible
Securing treasures by a lying tongue is a vapor driven to and fro; those who seek them seek death.
Darby English Version
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting breath of them that seek death.
King James Version
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
Revised Standard Version
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor and a snare of death.
Young's Literal Translation
The making of treasures by a lying tongue, `Is' a vanity driven away of those seeking death.