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Proverbs 14:3-5
New American Standard Bible

Chapter 14

3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for his back, But the lips of the wise will protect them. 4Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean; But much revenue comes by the strength of the ox. 5A trustworthy witness will not lie, But a false witness declares lies.
King James Version

Chapter 14

3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
5A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
Christian Standard Bible

Chapter 14

3The proud speech of a fool brings a rod of discipline, but the lips of the wise protect them.
4Where there are no oxen, the feeding trough is empty, but an abundant harvest comes through the strength of an ox.
5An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness utters lies.
New Living Translation

Chapter 14

3A fool’s proud talk becomes a rod that beats him, but the words of the wise keep them safe.
4Without oxen a stable stays clean, but you need a strong ox for a large harvest.
5An honest witness does not lie; a false witness breathes lies.
English Standard Version

Chapter 14

3By the mouth of a fool comes a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will preserve them. 4Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but abundant crops come by the strength of the ox. 5 A faithful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies.
New International Version

Chapter 14

3A fool’s mouth lashes out with pride, but the lips of the wise protect them.
4Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but from the strength of an ox come abundant harvests.
5An honest witness does not deceive, but a false witness pours out lies.
New King James Version

Chapter 14

3In the mouth of a fool is a rod of pride, But the lips of the wise will preserve them. 4Where no oxen are, the trough is clean; But much increase comes by the strength of an ox. 5A faithful witness does not lie, But a false witness will utter lies.
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