Parallel Verses
NET Bible
a false witness who pours out lies, and a person who spreads discord among family members.
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.
King James 2000
A false witness that speaks lies, and he that sows discord among 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.
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 plans, feet that are swift to run to evil, 19 a false witness who pours out lies, and a person who spreads discord among family members. 20 My child, guard the commands of your father and do not forsake the instruction of your mother.
Cross References
Psalm 27:12
Do not turn me over to my enemies, for false witnesses who want to destroy me testify against me.
Proverbs 6:14
he plots evil with perverse thoughts in his heart, he spreads contention at all times.
Proverbs 12:17
The faithful witness tells what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.
Proverbs 19:5
A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will not escape punishment.
Proverbs 19:9
A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will perish.
Exodus 20:16
"You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.
Exodus 23:1
"You must not give a false report. Do not make common cause with the wicked to be a malicious witness.
Deuteronomy 19:16-20
If a false witness testifies against another person and accuses him of a crime,
1 Kings 21:10-15
Also seat two villains opposite him and have them testify, 'You cursed God and the king.' Then take him out and stone him to death."
Psalm 35:11
Violent men perjure themselves, and falsely accuse me.
Proverbs 16:28
A perverse person spreads dissension, and a gossip separates the closest friends.
Proverbs 22:10
Drive out the scorner and contention will leave; strife and insults will cease.
Proverbs 25:18
Like a club or a sword or a sharp arrow, so is the one who testifies against his neighbor as a false witness.
Proverbs 26:20
Where there is no wood, a fire goes out, and where there is no gossip, contention ceases.
Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart come evil ideas, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander.
Matthew 26:59
The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were trying to find false testimony against Jesus so that they could put him to death.
Acts 6:13
They brought forward false witnesses who said, "This man does not stop saying things against this holy place and the law.
2 Timothy 2:23
But reject foolish and ignorant controversies, because you know they breed infighting.
James 3:14-16
But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.
James 3:18
And the fruit that consists of righteousness is planted in peace among those who make peace.
3 John 1:9-10
I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not acknowledge us.