5 A faithful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies.(A)
5 An honest witness does not deceive,but a dishonest witness utters lies.(A)
25 A truthful witness saves lives, but one who utters lies is a betrayer.(A)
25 A truthful witness rescues lives,but one who utters lies is deceitful.(A)
5 A false witness will not go unpunished, and a liar will not escape.(A)
5 A false witness will not go unpunished,(A)and one who utters lies will not escape.(B)
9 A false witness will not go unpunished, and the liar will perish.
9 A false witness will not go unpunished,and one who utters lies perishes.(A)
22 What is desirable in a person is loyalty, and it is better to be poor than a liar.
22 What is desirable in a man is his fidelity;better to be a poor man than a liar.(A)
28 A worthless witness mocks at justice, and the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.(A)
28 A worthless witness mocks justice,and a wicked mouth swallows iniquity.(A)
28 A false witness will perish, but a good listener will testify successfully.
28 A lying witness will perish,(A)but the one who listens will speak successfully.
18 Like a war club, a sword, or a sharp arrow is one who bears false witness against a neighbor.(A)
18 A man giving false testimony against his neighbor(A)is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.(B)
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