Verse 25
Proverbs 14:25
Noah Webster Bible
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A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
Original Language Text
hebrew
מַצִּ֣יל נְ֭פָשׁוֹת עֵ֣ד אֱמֶ֑ת וְ/יָפִ֖חַ כְּזָבִ֣ים מִרְמָֽה
English Translation
He saves souls with truth and removes lies from deceit.
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Chapter 14 Context
1
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
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He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth h...
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In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
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Where no oxen are , the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
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A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
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A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy to him that understandeth.
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Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
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The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
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9
Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favor.
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10
The heart knoweth its own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.
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11
The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.
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12
There is a way which seemeth right to a man, but the end of it are the ways of death.
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13
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
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14
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from hi...
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15
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
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16
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
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17
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
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18
The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
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19
The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
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20
The poor is hated even by his own neighbor: but the rich hath many friends.
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21
He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
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22
Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
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23
In all labor there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
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24
The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
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A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
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In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
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27
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
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28
In the multitude of people is the king's honor: but in the want of people is the destruction of the...
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He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
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A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
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He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoreth him hath mercy on the poor.
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The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
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Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools...
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Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
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The king's favor is towards a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
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