Proverbs 12:1 (CSB)

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Proverbs 12:17 -

Whoever speaks the truth declares what is right,

but a false witness speaks deceit.

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Translations for Proverbs 12:17

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

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

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

He who speaks truth declares righteousness,
But a false witness, deceit.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

An honest witness tells the truth;
a false witness tells lies.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

An honest witness tells the truth, but a false witness tells lies.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

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

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Whoever speaks the truth declares what is right,

but a false witness speaks deceit.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

One who declares^H6315 truth^H530 tells^H5046 what^H6664 is^H6664 right^H6664,

But a false^H8267 witness^H5707, deceit^H4820.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

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

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

He who breathes^H6315 out truth^H530 declares^H5046 what^H6664 is^H6664 right^H6664,

But a false^H8267 witness^H5707, deceit^H4820.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

He who speaks truth [when he testifies] tells what is right,

But a false witness utters deceit [in court].

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

The faithful witness tells what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

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

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

He that uttereth truth showeth forth righteousness;

But a false witness, deceit.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

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

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

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

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

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

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

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

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

qui quod novit loquitur index iustitiae est qui autem mentitur testis est fraudulentus

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

مَنْ يَنْطِقْ بِالصِّدْقِ يَشْهَدْ بِالْحَقِّ، أَمَّا شَاهِدُ الزُّورِ فَيَتَكَلَّمُ بِالْكَذِبِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

יָפִ֣יחַ אֱ֭מוּנָה יַגִּ֣יד צֶ֑דֶק וְעֵ֖ד שְׁקָרִ֣ים מִרְמָֽה׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ἐπιδεικνυμένην πίστιν ἀπαγγέλλει δίκαιος ὁ δὲ μάρτυς τῶν ἀδίκων δόλιος

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

مَنْ يَتَفَوَّهْ بِالْحَقِّ يُظْهِرِ الْعَدْلَ، وَالشَّاهِدُ الْكَاذِبُ يُظْهِرُ غِشًّا.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

A righteous man declares the open truth; but an unjust witness is deceitful.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

El que habla verdad, declara justicia; mas el testigo mentiroso, engaño.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

El que habla verdad declara justicia; Mas el testigo mentiroso, engaño.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

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

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

說出真話的、顯明公義．作假見證的、顯出詭詐。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

El que habla verdad declara justicia, pero el testigo mentiroso hace engaño.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

진리를 말하는 자는 의를 나타내어도 거짓 증인은 궤휼을 말하느니라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Celui qui dit la vérité proclame la justice, Et le faux témoin la tromperie.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Wer wahrhaftig ist, der sagt frei, was recht ist; aber ein falscher Zeuge betrügt.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Кто говорит то, что знает, тот говорит правду; а у свидетеля ложного--обман.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

El que habla verdad, declara justicia; mas el testigo mentiroso, engaño.

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