King James Bible
KJVBe not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 24:28
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 24:28 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; And deceive not with thy lips. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Be not witness without cause against thy neighbour: and deceive not any man with thy lips. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and wouldest thou deceive with thy lips? | |
English Revised VersionERV | Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; and deceive not with thy lips. | |
World English BibleWEB | Don't be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don't deceive with your lips. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Be not a witness for nought against thy neighbour, Or thou hast enticed with thy lips. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Be not a witness against your neighbor without cause; and deceive not with your lips. |
American Standard Version
ASVBe not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; And deceive not with thy lips.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBe not witness without cause against thy neighbour: and deceive not any man with thy lips.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBe not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and wouldest thou deceive with thy lips?
English Revised Version
ERVBe not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBe not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
World English Bible
WEBDon't be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don't deceive with your lips.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTBe not a witness for nought against thy neighbour, Or thou hast enticed with thy lips.
American King James Version
AKJVBe not a witness against your neighbor without cause; and deceive not with your lips.
King James Bible
KJVBe not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
American Standard Version
ASVBe not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; And deceive not with thy lips.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBe not witness without cause against thy neighbour: and deceive not any man with thy lips.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBe not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and wouldest thou deceive with thy lips?
English Revised Version
ERVBe not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBe not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
World English Bible
WEBDon't be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don't deceive with your lips.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTBe not a witness for nought against thy neighbour, Or thou hast enticed with thy lips.
American King James Version
AKJVBe not a witness against your neighbor without cause; and deceive not with your lips.