Proverbs 14:25 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁵ A true witness delivereth souls: But he that uttereth lies causeth deceit.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ A true witness delivereth souls: But a deceitful witness speaketh lies.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ A truthful witness saves lives, but a deceitful witness speaks lies [and endangers lives].

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ A true witness delivereth souls; But he that uttereth lies causeth deceit.

Common English Bible

²⁵ A truthful witness saves lives, but a deceiver proclaims lies.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ A faithful witness frees souls. And the chameleon utters lies.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ A faithful witness delivereth souls: and the double dealer uttereth lies.

Proverbs 14:25 Cross References

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that is wise winneth souls.

Proverbs 12:17

He that uttereth truth sheweth forth righteousness, But a false witness deceit.

Proverbs 14:5

A faithful witness will not lie: But a false witness uttereth lies.

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall not escape.

Acts 20:21

testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Peter 3:3

knowing this first, that in the last days mockers shall come with mockery, walking after their own lusts,