Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.

American Standard Version (ASV)

A true witness delivereth souls; But he that uttereth lies `causeth' deceit.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

A true witness is the saviour of lives; but he who says false things is a cause of deceit.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

A true witness delivereth souls; but deceit uttereth lies.

World English Bible (WEB)

A truthful witness saves souls, But a false witness is deceitful.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A true witness is delivering souls, And a deceitful one breatheth out lies.