Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
A false witness who doth breathe out lies -- And one sending forth contentions between 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.
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.
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.
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 devising thoughts of vanity -- Feet hasting to run to evil -- 19 A false witness who doth breathe out lies -- And one sending forth contentions between brethren. 20 Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.
Cross References
Psalm 27:12
Give me not to the will of my adversaries, For risen against me have false witnesses, And they breathe out violence to me.
Proverbs 6:14
Frowardness is in his heart, devising evil at all times, Contentions he sendeth forth.
Proverbs 12:17
Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness -- deceit.
Proverbs 19:5
A false witness is not acquitted, Whoso breatheth out lies is not delivered.
Proverbs 19:9
A false witness is not acquitted, And whoso breatheth out lies perisheth.
Exodus 20:16
'Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour a false testimony.
Exodus 23:1
'Thou dost not lift up a vain report; thou dost not put thy hand with a wicked man to be a violent witness.
Deuteronomy 19:16-20
'When a violent witness doth rise against a man, to testify against him apostasy,
1 Kings 21:10-15
and cause two men -- sons of worthlessness -- to sit over-against him, and they testify of him, saying, Thou hast blessed God and Melech; and they have brought him out, and stoned him, and he dieth.'
Psalm 35:11
Violent witnesses rise up, That which I have not known they ask me.
Proverbs 16:28
A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.
Proverbs 22:10
Cast out a scorner -- and contention goeth out, And strife and shame cease.
Proverbs 25:18
A maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, Is the man testifying against his neighbour a false testimony.
Proverbs 26:20
Without wood is fire going out, And without a tale-bearer, contention ceaseth,
Matthew 15:19
for out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, whoredoms, thefts, false witnessings, evil speakings:
Matthew 26:59
And the chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, were seeking false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death,
Acts 6:13
they set up also false witnesses, saying, 'This one doth not cease to speak evil sayings against this holy place and the law,
2 Timothy 2:23
and the foolish and uninstructed questions be avoiding, having known that they beget strife,
James 3:14-16
and if bitter zeal ye have, and rivalry in your heart, glory not, nor lie against the truth;
James 3:18
and the fruit of the righteousness in peace is sown to those making peace.
3 John 1:9-10
I did write to the assembly, but he who is loving the first place among them -- Diotrephes -- doth not receive us;