Proverbs 14:25
25 A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is deceitful.
Other Translations of Proverbs 14:25
King James Version
25 A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
English Standard Version
25 A truthful witness saves lives, but one who breathes out lies is deceitful.
The Message
25 Souls are saved by truthful witness and betrayed by the spread of lies.
New King James Version
25 A true witness delivers souls, But a deceitful witness speaks lies.
New Living Translation
25 A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is a traitor.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 14:25
Commentary on Proverbs 14:25
(Read Proverbs 14:25)
An upright man will venture the displeasure of the greatest, to bring truth to light.