Proverbs · מִשְׁלֵי

Proverbs 12:17

יָפִ֣יחַ אֱ֭מוּנָה יַגִּ֣יד צֶ֑דֶק וְעֵ֥ד שְׁ֝קָרִ֗ים מִרְמָֽה׃
yapiyḥa ʾemvnah yagiyd ṣedeq vʿed shqariym mirmah
King James Version (KJV)

An honest witness declareth righteous things: but a false witness deceit.

Modern English

Whoever speaks the truth gives honest evidence, but a false witness utters deceit.

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