Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionAn honest witness tells the truth, but a false witness tells lies. English Standard Version Whoever speaks the truth gives honest evidence, but a false witness utters deceit. Berean Study Bible He who speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit. King James Bible He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. New American Standard Bible He who speaks truth tells what is right, But a false witness, deceit. American Standard Version He that uttereth truth showeth forth righteousness; But a false witness, deceit. Darby Bible Translation He that uttereth truth sheweth forth righteousness; but a false witness deceit. Douay-Rheims Bible He that speaketh that which he knoweth, sheweth forth justice: but he that lieth, is a deceitful witness. English Revised Version He that uttereth truth sheweth forth righteousness, but a false witness deceit. Young's Literal Translation Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness -- deceit. Links Proverbs 12:17 Bible HubProverbs 12:17 Bible Apps Proverbs 12:17 Open Bible |