Verse Comparison: Proverbs 24:28
American Standard Version
Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; And deceive not with thy lips.
Amplified® Bible
Be not a witness against your neighbor without cause, and deceive not with your lips.
Contemporary English Version
Don't accuse anyone who isn't guilty. Don't ever tell a lie
Darby English Version
Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and wouldest thou deceive with thy lips?
Good News Bible
Don't give evidence against others without good reason, or say misleading things about them.
King James Version
Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
New American Standard Bible
Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause, And do not deceive with your lips.
New International Version
Do not testify against your neighbor without cause,
or use your lips to deceive.
New King James Version
Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause,
For would you deceive with your lips?
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Do not witness against your neighbor without cause, And do not deceive with your lips.
Revised Standard Version
Be not a witness against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your lips.
Young's Literal Translation
Be not a witness for nought against thy neighbour, Or thou hast enticed with thy lips.
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