New American Standard Bible 1995

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He who speaks truth tells what is right, But a false witness, deceit.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He who speaks to breathe, blow Verb H6315 יָפִ֣יחַ ya·fi·ach
truth firmness, steadfastness, fidelity Noun H530 אֱ֭מוּנָה e·mu·nah
tells to be conspicuous Verb H5046 יַגִּ֣יד yag·gid
what is right, rightness, righteousness Noun H6664 צֶ֑דֶק tze·dek;
But a FALSE deception, disappointment, falsehood Noun H8267 שְׁקָרִ֣ים she·ka·rim
witness, a witness Noun H5707 וְעֵ֖ד ve·'ed
deceit. deceit, treachery Noun H4820 מִרְמָֽה׃ mir·mah.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He who speaks truth tells what is right, But a false witness, deceit.
King James Bible He who speaks that speaketh truth tells what is right, But sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness, witness deceit.
Hebrew Greek English He who speaks truth tells what is right, But a false witness, deceit.