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A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.
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American Standard Version
A true witness delivereth souls; But he that uttereth lies causeth deceit.
Christian Standard Bible
A truthful witness rescues lives, but one who utters lies is deceitful.
English Standard Version
A truthful witness saves lives, but one who breathes out lies is deceitful.
King James Version
A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
New American Standard Bible
A truthful witness saves lives, But one who declares lies is deceitful.
New International Version
A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is deceitful.
New King James Version
A true witness delivers souls, But a deceitful witness speaks lies.
New Living Translation
A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is a traitor.