| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | He who speaks | יָפִ֣יחַ | ya·fi·ach | 6315 | to breathe, blow | a prim. root |
| truth | אֱ֭מוּנָה | e·mu·nah | 530 | firmness, steadfastness, fidelity | from aman |
| tells | יַגִּ֣יד | yag·gid | 5046 | to be conspicuous | a prim. root |
| what is right, | צֶ֑דֶק | tze·dek; | 6664 | rightness, righteousness | from an unused word |
| But a FALSE | שְׁקָרִ֣ים | she·ka·rim | 8267 | deception, disappointment, falsehood | from an unused word |
| witness, | וְעֵ֖ד | ve·'ed | 5707 | a witness | from ud |
| deceit. | מִרְמָֽה׃ | mir·mah. | 4820 | deceit, treachery | from ramah |
| KJV Lexicon He that speaketh puwach (poo'akh) to puff, i.e. blow with the breath or air; hence, to fan (as a breeze), to utter, to kindle (a fire), to scoff -- blow (upon), break, puff, bring into a snare, speak, utter. truth 'emuwnah (em-oo-naw') literally firmness; figuratively security; morally fidelity -- faith(-ful, -ly, -ness, (man), set office, stability, steady, truly, truth, verily. sheweth forth nagad (naw-gad') to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise righteousness tsedeq (tseh'-dek) the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity -- even, (that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness). but a false. sheqer (sheh'-ker) an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully. witness `ed (ayd) concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince -- witness. deceit mirmah (meer-maw') fraud -- craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery. |
New American Standard (©1995) He who speaks truth tells what is right, But a false witness, deceit.King James Bible He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. American King James Version He that speaks truth shows forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. American Standard Version He that uttereth truth showeth forth righteousness; But a false witness, deceit. Darby Bible Translation He that uttereth truth sheweth forth righteousness; but a false witness deceit. English Revised Version He that uttereth truth sheweth forth righteousness, but a false witness deceit. Webster's Bible Translation He that speaketh truth showeth forth righteousness: but a false witness, deceit. World English Bible He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies. Young's Literal Translation Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness -- deceit. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata qui quod novit loquitur index iustitiae est qui autem mentitur testis est fraudulentus
 FALSE Breathing Deceit TRUE Evidence Faithfulness Forth Gives Honest Honestly Lies Righteousness Sheweth Showeth Speaketh Speaks Tells Testifies Testimony Truth Truthful Uttereth Utters Witness
 Breatheth Breathing Deceit Evidence Faithfulness Forth Gives Honest Honestly Lies Right Righteousness Sheweth Showeth Speaketh Speaks Tells Testifies Testimony True. Truth Truthful Uttereth Utters Witness Words
 Breatheth Breathing Deceit Evidence Faithfulness Forth Gives Honest Honestly Lies Right Righteousness Sheweth Showeth Speaketh Speaks Tells Testifies Testimony True. Truth Truthful Uttereth Utters Witness WordsProverbs 12:17 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 12:17 French Proverbios 12:17 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 12:17 Chinese Bible |