Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAn honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies. Young's Literal Translation A faithful witness lieth not, And a false witness breatheth out lies. King James Bible A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies. Hebrew An honestאֱ֭מוּנִים (’ĕ·mū·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 529: Established, trusty, trustworthiness witness עֵ֣ד (‘êḏ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5707: A witness, testimony, a recorder, prince does not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no deceive, יְכַזֵּ֑ב (yə·ḵaz·zêḇ) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3576: To lie, be a liar but a dishonest שָֽׁקֶר׃ (šā·qer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8267: Deception, disappointment, falsehood witness עֵ֣ד (‘êḏ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5707: A witness, testimony, a recorder, prince pours forth וְיָפִ֥יחַ (wə·yā·p̄î·aḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6315: To puff, blow with the breath, air, to fan, to utter, to kindle, to scoff lies. כְּ֝זָבִ֗ים (kə·zā·ḇîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3577: A lie, falsehood, deceptive thing |
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