28Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; And deceive not with thy lips.


In Context

25 But to them that rebuke him'shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come upon them.

26 He kisseth the lips Who giveth a right answer.

27 Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.

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

29 Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.

30 I went by the field of the sluggard, And by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

Proverbs 24:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:28Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive [not] with thy lips.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:28Do not testify against your neighbor without cause, or use your lips to deceive.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:28Be not witness without cause against thy neighbour: and deceive not any man with thy lips.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:28Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and wouldest thou deceive with thy lips?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:28Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:28Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:28Don't be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don't deceive with your lips.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:28Be not a witness for nought against thy neighbour, Or thou hast enticed with thy lips.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:28Be not a witness against your neighbor without cause; and deceive not with your lips.