Proverbs 24:28

Don’t be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don’t deceive with your lips.

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Don’t be a witness against your neighbour without cause. Don’t deceive with your lips.

BSB

Do not testify against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your lips.

KJV

Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

ASV

Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; And deceive not with thy lips.

BBE

Do not be a violent witness against your neighbour, or let your lips say what is false.

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Matthew Henry · Verses 28–29

There are three defaults in a witness pointed out.

Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.