American King James Version
" He that speaks truth shows forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. "
— Proverbs 12:17, American King James Version
“He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.”
“He that uttereth truth showeth forth righteousness; But a false witness, deceit. ”
“He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies.”
“The faithful witness tells what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.”
“He that speaketh that which he knoweth, sheweth forth justice: but he that lieth, is a deceitful witness.”
“The breathing out of true words gives knowledge of righteousness; but a false witness gives out deceit.”
“He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.”
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompense of a man’s hands shall be rendered to him.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that listens to counsel is wise.
A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covers shame.
He that speaks truth shows forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
There is that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.