Parallel Verses New Living Translation An honest witness tells the truth; a false witness tells lies. King James Bible He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. Darby Bible Translation He that uttereth truth sheweth forth righteousness; but a false witness deceit. World English Bible He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies. Young's Literal Translation Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness -- deceit. Proverbs 12:17 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible12:17 Deceit - He who uses himself to lying in his common talk, will use falsehood and deceit in judgment. Proverbs 12:17 Parallel Commentaries Library "But Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God, and his Righteousness, and all These Things Shall be Added unto You. "Matth. vi. 33.--"But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you." The perfection even of the most upright creature, speaks always some imperfection in comparison of God, who is most perfect. The heavens, the sun and moon, in respect of lower things here, how glorious do they appear, and without spot! But behold, they are not clean in God's sight! How far are the angels above us who dwell in clay! They appear to be a pure mass of light and … Hugh Binning—The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Proverbs Cross References Proverbs 6:19 a false witness who pours out lies, a person who sows discord in a family. Proverbs 12:16 A fool is quick-tempered, but a wise person stays calm when insulted. Proverbs 12:18 Some people make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise bring healing. Proverbs 14:5 An honest witness does not lie; a false witness breathes lies. Zechariah 8:16 But this is what you must do: Tell the truth to each other. Render verdicts in your courts that are just and that lead to peace. Jump to Previous Breatheth Breathing Deceit Evidence Faithfulness Forth Gives Honest Honestly Lies Right Righteousness Sheweth Showeth Speaketh Speaks Tells Testifies Testimony True. Truth Truthful Uttereth Utters Witness WordsJump to Next Breatheth Breathing Deceit Evidence Faithfulness Forth Gives Honest Honestly Lies Right Righteousness Sheweth Showeth Speaketh Speaks Tells Testifies Testimony True. Truth Truthful Uttereth Utters Witness WordsLinks Proverbs 12:17 NIVProverbs 12:17 NLT Proverbs 12:17 ESV Proverbs 12:17 NASB Proverbs 12:17 KJV Proverbs 12:17 Bible Apps Proverbs 12:17 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 12:17 Chinese Bible Proverbs 12:17 French Bible Proverbs 12:17 German Bible Proverbs 12:17 Commentaries Bible Hub |