Proverbs 12:17
King James Version (KJV)
He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He that uttereth truth showeth forth righteousness; But a false witness, deceit.
World English Bible (WEB)
He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies.
Proverbs 12:17 Cross References
Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who is so faithful among all thy servants as David, which is the king's son in law, and goeth at thy bidding, and is honorable in thine house?
A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.