Proverbs 14:5

Hebrew
ESV
A faithful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies.
NIV
A truthful witness does not deceive, but a false witness pours out lies.
NLT
An honest witness does not lie; a false witness breathes lies.
LXX
μάρτυς πιστὸς οὐ ψεύδεται ἐκκαίει δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
ψεύδη μάρτυς ἄδικος
KJV
A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.

Proverbs 14:4 ← Proverbs 14:5 → Proverbs 14:6

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