Proverbs 24:28 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

Do not testify against your neighbor without a reason, and do not deceive with your lips.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

ASV:

Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; And deceive not with thy lips.

BBE:

Do not be a violent witness against your neighbour, or let your lips say what is false.

DBY:

Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and wouldest thou deceive with thy lips?

ERV:

Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

JPS:

Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

WBS:

Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

WEB:

Don't be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don't deceive with your lips.

YLT:

Be not a witness for nought against thy neighbour, Or thou hast enticed with thy lips.

Proverbs 24:28 Cross References

XREF:

Leviticus 6:2 "When a person sins and acts unfaithfully against the LORD, and deceives his companion in regard to a deposit or a security entrusted to him, or through robbery, or if he has extorted from his companion,

Leviticus 6:3 or has found what was lost and lied about it and sworn falsely, so that he sins in regard to any one of the things a man may do;

Leviticus 19:11 'You shall not steal, nor deal falsely, nor lie to one another.

Proverbs 25:18 Like a club and a sword and a sharp arrow Is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.

Ephesians 4:25 Therefore, laying aside falsehood, SPEAK TRUTH EACH ONE of you WITH HIS NEIGHBOR, for we are members of one another. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

MHC:

24:28,29. There are three defaults in a witness pointed out.

CONC:

Cause Deceive Enticed Hast Lips Neighbor Neighbour Nought Violent Witness Wouldest

Cause Deceive Enticed Lips Neighbor Neighbour Nought Testify Use Violent Witness Wouldest

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