PRO 14:25 Parallel Verse View

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Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Ῥύσεται ἐκ κακῶν ψυχὴν μάρτυς πιστὸς, ἐκκαίει δὲ ψευδῆ δόλιος.
(Ɽusetai ek kakōn psuⱪaʸn martus pistos, ekkaiei de pseudaʸ dolios. )

BrTr A faithful witness shall deliver a soul from evil: but a deceitful man kindles falsehoods.

ULT A witness of truth rescues lives,
⇔ but one who breathes out lies is deceitful.

UST Truthful witnesses save people from dying,
⇔ but people who lie easily are deceptive.

BSB ⇔ A truthful witness saves lives,
⇔ but one who utters lies is deceitful.

OEB A truthful witness saves life.
⇔ but one who speaks falsely destroys it.

WEBBE A truthful witness saves souls,
⇔ but a false witness is deceitful.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET A truthful witness rescues lives,
⇔ but the one who breathes lies brings deception.

LSV A true witness is delivering souls,
And a deceitful one breathes out lies.

FBV A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is treacherous.

T4T ⇔ By saying in court what is true, you can save the life of the one who is being falsely accused;
⇔ if you tell lies, you are abandoning someone who needs your help to defend him.

LEB • [fn] is a witness of truth, but he who utters lies is a betrayer.

14:? Or “souls,” or “inner selves”

BBE A true witness is the saviour of lives; but he who says false things is a cause of deceit.

Moff No Moff PRO book available

JPS A true witness delivereth souls; but he that breatheth forth lies is all deceit.

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

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

YLT A true witness is delivering souls, And a deceitful one breatheth out lies.

Drby A true witness delivereth souls; but deceit uttereth lies.

RV A true witness delivereth souls: but he that uttereth lies causeth deceit.

Wbstr A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.

KJB-1769 A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
(A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh/speaks lies. )

KJB-1611 [fn]A true witnesse deliuereth soules: but a deceitfull witnesse speaketh lyes.
(A true witness deliuereth souls: but a deceitfull witness speaketh/speaks lyes.)

14:25 Ver. 5.

Bshps A faythfull witnesse deliuereth soules: but a deceiptfull witnesse bryngeth foorth lyes.
(A faithful witness deliuereth souls: but a deceiptfull witness bringeth/brings forth lyes.)

Gnva A faithfull witnes deliuereth soules: but a deceiuer speaketh lyes.
(A faithful witness deliuereth souls: but a deceiver speaketh/speaks lyes. )

Cvdl A faithfull wytnesse delyuereth soules, but a lyar dysceaueth them.
(A faithful witness delyuereth souls, but a lyar dysceaueth them.)

Wycl A feithful witnesse delyuereth soulis; and a fals man bringith forth leesyngis.
(A faithful witness delyuereth soulis; and a fals man bringith forth leesyngis.)

Luth Ein treuer Zeuge errettet das Leben; aber ein falscher Zeuge betrügt.
(A loyal Zeuge errettet the Leben; but a falscher Zeuge betrügt.)

ClVg Liberat animas testis fidelis, et profert mendacia versipellis.][fn]
(Liberat animas testis fidelis, and profert mendacia versipellis.] )

14.25 Liberat animas testis fidelis. Catholicus prædicatur, qui testimonia Scripturarum fideliter prædicat, et profert; hæreticus mendacia. Profert mendacia. Alia translatio: Incendit autem mendacio animas dolosus deceptor. Versipellis, id est diabolus, qui mala, quæ suggerit, bona mentitur: et dum bona promittit æterna, ducit ad tormenta.

14.25 Liberat animas testis fidelis. Catholicus prælet_him_sayur, who testimonia Scripturarum fideliter prælet_him_say, and profert; hæreticus mendacia. Profert mendacia. Alia translatio: Incendit however mendacio animas dolosus deceptor. Versipellis, id it_is diabolus, who mala, which suggerit, good mentitur: and dum good promittit æterna, ducit to tormenta.

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