New American Standard Bible 1995

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A truthful witness saves lives, But he who utters lies is treacherous.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A truthful firmness, faithfulness, truth Noun H571 אֱמֶ֑ת e·met;
witness a witness Noun H5707 עֵ֣ד ed
saves to strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver Verb H5337 מַצִּ֣יל ma·tzil
lives, a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נְ֭פָשֹׁות ne·fa·sho·vt
But he who utters to breathe, blow Verb H6315 וְיָפִ֖חַ ve·ya·fi·ach
lies a lie, falsehood, deceptive thing Noun H3577 כְּזָבִ֣ים ke·za·vim
is treacherous. deceit, treachery Noun H4820 מִרְמָֽה׃ mir·mah.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A truthful witness saves lives, But he who utters lies is treacherous.
King James Bible A truthful true witness saves lives, But he who utters lies is treacherous.delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
Hebrew Greek English A truthful witness saves lives, But he who utters lies is treacherous.