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Proverbs 12:17

King James Version (KJV)

He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.

Translations

Proverbs 12:17 - Amplified Bible

He who breathes out truth shows forth righteousness (uprightness and right standing with God), but a false witness utters deceit.

Proverbs 12:17 - American Standard Version

He that uttereth truth showeth forth righteousness; But a false witness, deceit.

Proverbs 12:17 - Bible in Basic English

The breathing out of true words gives knowledge of righteousness; but a false witness gives out deceit.

Proverbs 12:17 - Darby Bible

He that uttereth truth sheweth forth righteousness; but a false witness deceit.

Proverbs 12:17 - English Standard Version

Whoever speaks the truth gives honest evidence, but a false witness utters deceit.

Proverbs 12:17 - King James Version

He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.

Proverbs 12:17 - La Biblia de las Americas

El que habla verdad declara lo que es justo,
pero el testigo falso, falsedad.

Proverbs 12:17 - The Message

Truthful witness by a good person clears the air,
   but liars lay down a smoke screen of deceit.

 

Proverbs 12:17 - New American Standard Bible

He who speaks truth tells what is right, But a false witness, deceit.

Proverbs 12:17 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

El que habla verdad declara lo que es justo,
Pero el testigo falso, falsedad.

Proverbs 12:17 - World English Bible

He who is truthful testifies honestly, But a false witness lies.

Proverbs 12:17 - Young's Living Translation

Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness -- deceit.

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