5 (A)A faithful witness does not lie, but (B)a false witness breathes out lies.
5 A faithful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies.(A)
25 A truthful witness saves lives, but one who (A)breathes out lies is deceitful.
25 A truthful witness saves lives, but one who utters lies is a betrayer.(A)
5 (A)A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who (B)breathes out lies will not escape.
5 A false witness will not go unpunished, and a liar will not escape.(A)
9 (A)A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who (B)breathes out lies will perish.
9 A false witness will not go unpunished, and the liar will perish.
22 What is desired in a man is steadfast love, and a poor man is better than a liar.
22 What is desirable in a person is loyalty, and it is better to be poor than a liar.
28 A worthless witness mocks at justice, and the mouth of the wicked (A)devours iniquity.
28 A worthless witness mocks at justice, and the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.(A)
28 (A)A false witness will perish, but the word of a man who hears will endure.
28 A false witness will perish, but a good listener will testify successfully.
18 A man who (A)bears false witness against his neighbor is like a war club, or (B)a sword, or a sharp arrow.
18 Like a war club, a sword, or a sharp arrow is one who bears false witness against a neighbor.(A)
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