Parallel Verses
King James 2000
A false witness that speaks lies, and he that sows discord among brethren.
New American Standard Bible
And one who
King James Version
A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
Holman Bible
and one who stirs up trouble among brothers.
International Standard Version
a false witness snorting lies, and someone sowing quarrels between brothers.
A Conservative Version
a FALSE witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.
American Standard Version
A false witness that uttereth lies, And he that soweth discord among brethren.
Amplified
A false witness who breathes out lies [even half-truths],
And one who spreads discord (rumors) among brothers.
Bible in Basic English
A false witness, breathing out untrue words, and one who lets loose violent acts among brothers.
Darby Translation
a false witness that uttereth lies, and he that soweth discords among brethren.
Julia Smith Translation
A witness of falsehood, breathing out lies, and sending strife between brethren.
Lexham Expanded Bible
a false witness who breathes lies and sends out discord between brothers.
Modern King James verseion
a false witness who speaks lies, and he who causes fighting among brothers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
a false witness that bringeth up lies, and such one as soweth discord among brethren.
NET Bible
a false witness who pours out lies, and a person who spreads discord among family members.
New Heart English Bible
a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.
The Emphasized Bible
One that uttereth lies - a false witness, and one sending forth strifes between brethren.
Webster
A false witness that speaketh lies, and him that soweth discord among brethren.
World English Bible
a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.
Youngs Literal Translation
A false witness who doth breathe out lies -- And one sending forth contentions between brethren.
Themes
Discord » The sowing of discord among brethren
Pride/arrogance » A proud look
Slander » An abomination unto God
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 6:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
What Yahweh Hates
18 A heart that devises wicked imaginations, feet that are swift in running to evil, 19 A false witness that speaks lies, and he that sows discord among brethren. 20 My son, keep your father's commandment, and forsake not the law of your mother:
Cross References
Psalm 27:12
Deliver me not over unto the will of my enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
Proverbs 6:14
Perversity is in his heart, he devises evil continually; he sows discord.
Proverbs 12:17
He that speaks truth shows forth righteousness: but a false witness, deceit.
Proverbs 19:5
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaks lies shall not escape.
Proverbs 19:9
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaks lies shall perish.
Exodus 20:16
You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
Exodus 23:1
You shall not raise a false report: put not your hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
Deuteronomy 19:16-20
If a false witness rises up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;
1 Kings 21:10-15
And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, You did blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.
Psalm 35:11
False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.
Proverbs 16:28
A perverse man sows strife: and a whisperer separates best friends.
Proverbs 22:10
Cast out the scoffer, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
Proverbs 25:18
A man that bears false witness against his neighbor is a club, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
Proverbs 26:20
Where no wood is, there the fire goes out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceases.
Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
Matthew 26:59
Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
Acts 6:13
And set up false witnesses, who said, This man ceases not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:
2 Timothy 2:23
But foolish and ignorant questions avoid, knowing that they do produce strifes.
James 3:14-16
But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, boast not, and lie not against the truth.
James 3:18
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by them that make peace.
3 John 1:9-10
I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, receives us not.