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Proverbs 14:5

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5An honest witness does not deceive,

but a dishonest witness utters lies.n

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Cross references

  1. nEx 20:16; 23:1; Pr 6:19; 12:17; 14:25

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

A faithful witness does not lie,

but a false witness breathes out lies.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

An honest witness does not deceive,

but a false witness pours out lies.

NLTNew Living Translation

An honest witness does not lie;

a false witness breathes lies.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A faithful witness does not lie,

but he who breathes out falsehood is a witness of deceit.

KJV 1900King James Version

A faithful witness will not lie:

But a false witness will utter lies.