Older Testament Proverbs chapter 12 of 31 (28 verses.)
| Complete Jewish Bible (Sacred Name Version) | CJB-SN | He who tells the truth furthers justice, but a false witness furthers deceit. |
|---|---|---|
| New International Version (Sacred Name) | NIV-SR | A truthful witness gives honest testimony, but a false witness tells lies. |
| New International Readers Version (Sacred Name) | NIRV-SN | An honest witness tells the truth. But a dishonest witness tells lies. |
| New Living Translation (Sacred Name Version) | NLT-SN | An honest witness tells the truth; a false witness tells lies. |
| New Revised Standard (Sacred Name Edition) | NRSV-SN | Whoever speaks the truth gives honest evidence, but a false witness speaks deceitfully. |
| The Message (Sacred Name Version) | MSG-SN | Truthful witness by a good person clears the air, but liars lay down a smoke screen of deceit. |
| Good News Translation (Sacred Name) | GNT-SN | When you tell the truth, justice is done, but lies lead to injustice. |
| New American Standard (Sacred Name Bible) | NASB-SN | He who speaks truth tells what is right, But a false witness, deceit. |
| King James Version (unedited) | KJV | He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. |