Proverbs 14:25 Parallel Translations
NASB: A truthful witness saves lives, But he who utters lies is treacherous. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: An honest witness saves lives, but one who tells lies is dangerous.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
ASV: A true witness delivereth souls; But he that uttereth lies causeth deceit.
BBE: A true witness is the saviour of lives; but he who says false things is a cause of deceit.
DBY: A true witness delivereth souls; but deceit uttereth lies.
ERV: A true witness delivereth souls: but he that uttereth lies causeth deceit.
JPS: A true witness delivereth souls; but he that breatheth forth lies is all deceit.
WBS: A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
WEB: A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.
YLT: A true witness is delivering souls, And a deceitful one breatheth out lies.
Proverbs 14:25 Cross References
XREF:Proverbs 14:5 A trustworthy witness will not lie, But a false witness utters lies. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
WES: 14:25 Souls - Such as are innocent, from false accusations.
MHC: 14:18. Sin is the shame of sinners; but wisdom is the honour of the wise. 19. Even bad men acknowledge the excellency of God's people. 20. Friendship in the world is governed by self-interest. It is good to have God our Friend; he will not desert us. 21. To despise a man for his employment or appearance is a sin. 22. How wisely those consult their own interest, who not only do good, but devise it! 23. Labour of the head, or of the hand, will turn to some good account. But if men's religion runs all out in talk and noise, they will come to nothing. 24. The riches of men of wisdom and piety enlarge their usefulness. 25. An upright man will venture the displeasure of the greatest, to bring truth to light. 26,27. Those who fear the Lord so as to obey and serve him, have a strong ground of confidence, and will be preserved. Let us seek to this Fountain of life, that we may escape the snares of death. 28. Let all that wish well to the kingdom of Christ, do what they can, that many may be added to his church. 29. A mild, patient man is one that learns of Christ, who is Wisdom itself. Unbridled passion is folly made known. 30. An upright, contented, and benevolent mind, tends to health. 31. To oppress the poor is to reproach our Creator. 32. The wicked man has his soul forced from him; he dies in his sins, under the guilt and power of them. But godly men, though they have pain and some dread of death, have the blessed hope, which God, who cannot lie, has given them. 33. Wisdom possesses the heart, and thus regulates the affections and tempers. 34. Piety and holiness always promote industry, sobriety, and honesty. 35. The great King who reigns over heaven and earth, will reward faithful servants who honour his gospel by the proper discharge of the duties of their stations: he despises not the services of the lowest.
CONC:FALSE Breatheth TRUE Causeth Deceit Deceitful Delivereth Delivering Forth Lies Saves Saviour Says Souls Speaketh Treacherous Truthful Uttereth Utters Witness
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NEXT:Betrayer Breatheth Cause Causeth Deceit Deceitful Delivereth Forth Lies Saves Saviour Souls Speaketh Treacherous True. Truthful Uttereth Utters Witness
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