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A truthful witness will not lie, but a false witness pours out lies.

Proverbs 14:5 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૧૪:૫
વિશ્વાસુ સાક્ષી જૂઠું બોલશે નહિ, પણ જૂઠો સાક્ષી જૂઠું જ બોલે છે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन १४:५
सच्चा साक्षी झूठ नहीं बोलता, परन्तु झूठा साक्षी झूठी बातें उड़ाता है।

In context

3The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.

5A truthful witness will not lie, but a false witness pours out lies.

6A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn’t find it, but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.

7Stay away from a foolish man, for you won’t find knowledge on his lips.

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