Proverbs 14:25
Strong's Lexicon
A truthful
אֱמֶ֑ת (’ĕ·meṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 571: n f 1) firmness, faithfulness, truth 1a) sureness, reliability 1b) stability, continuance 1c) faithfulness, reliableness 1d) truth 1d1) as spoken 1d2) of testimony and judgment 1d3) of divine instruction 1d4) truth as a body of ethical or religious knowledge 1d5) true doctrine adv 2) in truth, truly

witness
עֵ֣ד (‘êḏ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5707: 1) witness 1a) witness, testimony, evidence (of things) 1b) witness (of people)

saves
מַצִּ֣יל (maṣ·ṣîl)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5337: 1) to snatch away, deliver, rescue, save, strip, plunder 1a)(Niphal) 1a1) to tear oneself away, deliver oneself 1a2) to be torn out or away, be delivered 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to strip off, spoil 1b2) to deliver 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to take away, snatch away 1c2) to rescue, recover 1c3) to deliver (from enemies or troubles or death) 1c4) to deliver from sin and guilt 1d) (Hophal) to be plucked out 1e) (Hithpael) to strip oneself

lives,
נְ֭פָשׁוֹת (nə·p̄ā·šō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5315: 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious

but one who utters
וְיָפִ֖חַ (wə·yā·p̄i·aḥ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6315: 1) to breathe, blow 1a) (Qal) to breathe 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to exhale or breathe 1b2) to puff, snort 1b3) to excite, inflame 1b4) to puff, pant for it 1b5) to breathe out, utter 1b6) to blow, blast

lies
כְּזָבִ֣ים (kə·zā·ḇîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3577: 1) a lie, untruth, falsehood, deceptive thing

is deceitful.
מִרְמָֽה׃ (mir·māh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4820: 1) deceit, treachery

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A truthful witness saves lives, but one who utters lies is deceitful.

Young's Literal Translation
A true witness is delivering souls, And a deceitful one breatheth out lies.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A truthful witness rescues lives, but one who utters lies is deceitful.

New American Standard Bible
A truthful witness saves lives, But he who utters lies is treacherous.

King James Bible
A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful [witness] speaketh lies.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is deceitful.

New Living Translation
A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is a traitor.

English Standard Version
A truthful witness saves lives, but one who breathes out lies is deceitful.

New American Standard Bible
A truthful witness saves lives, But he who utters lies is treacherous.

King James Bible
A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A truthful witness rescues lives, but one who utters lies is deceitful.

International Standard Version
A truthful witness saves lives, but the person who lies is deceitful.

NET Bible
A truthful witness rescues lives, but the one who breathes lies brings deception.

American Standard Version
A true witness delivereth souls; But he that uttereth lies causeth deceit.

English Revised Version
A true witness delivereth souls: but he that uttereth lies causeth deceit.

Young's Literal Translation
A true witness is delivering souls, And a deceitful one breatheth out lies.
















Cross References
Proverbs 11:30
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.

Proverbs 14:5
A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 14:24
The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

Proverbs 14:23
In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

Proverbs 14:22
Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.

Proverbs 14:26
In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

Proverbs 14:27
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Proverbs 14:28
In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
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