Proverbs 21:28

American Standard Version (1901)

A false witness shall perish; But the man that heareth shall speak so as to endure.

ASV Byzantine Text

A false witness shall perish; But the man that heareth shall speak so as to endure.

Asang Khongca Bible

Amsoem ai hnukungah kaom kami loe amro tih; toe lok thaih tangtang kami loe katoeng ah lokthuih.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Laithae kah laipai tah paltham vetih, aka hnatun hlang long ni a thui yoeyah eh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Laithae kah laipai tah paltham vetih, aka hnatun hlang long ni a thui yoeyah eh.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

O ka mea hoike wahahee, e make no ia; O ke kanaka hoolohe, oia ke olelo mau.

English Berean Standard Bible

A lying witness will perish, but the man who listens to truth will speak forever.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Temwen k'ap bay manti gen pou l' mouri. Men, yo p'ap koupe pawòl nan bouch moun ki peze sa l'ap di.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Testis mendax peribit; vir obediens loquetur victoriam.

Bible in Basic English

A false witness will be cut off, ...

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Le témoin menteur périra ; mais l’homme qui écoute parlera à toujours.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Svědek lživý zahyne, ale muž, kterýž co slyší, stále mluviti bude.

Kosraean Bible

Kas lun sie mwet loh kikiap fah tia lulalfongiyuk, a kas lun sie mwet su nunkala mau wo fah lohngyuk.

World Portuguese Bible

A testemunha falsa perecerá. O homem que escuta falará para sempre.

Romanian BTF Bible

Un martor fals va pieri, dar omul care ascultă vorbește statornic.

Brenton English Septuagint

A false witness shall perish; but an obedient man will speak cautiously.

Burmese Common Language Bible

မမှန်သော သက်သေသည် ပျက်တတ်၏။ ကိုယ်တိုင်ကြားသောသူမူကား၊ တည်ကြည်စွာ ပြော တတ်၏။

Darby Translation

A lying witness shall perish; and a man that heareth shall speak constantly.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Ein Lügenzeuge wird umkommen; ein Mann aber, welcher hört, darf immerdar reden.

Dutch Bible 1917

Een leugenachtig getuige zal vergaan; en een man, die hoort, zal spreken tot overwinning.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Een leugenachtig getuige gaat te gronde; Iemand die luistert, mag altijd spreken.

Italian Diodati Bible

Il testimonio mendace perirà ; Ma l'uomo che ascolta parlerà in perpetuo .

Douay-Rheims 1899

A lying witness shall perish: an obedient man shall speak of victory.

Geneva Bible 1599

A false witnes shall perish: but hee that heareth, speaketh continually.

Noyes Bible

A false witness shall perish; But a man that hearkeneth shall speak forever.

Danish Bible 1931

Løgnagtigt Vidne går under, Mand, som vil høre, kan tale fremdeles.

Leeser Tanakh

A lying witness shall perish; but the man that is obedient [to the law] can speak for ever.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

A false witness shall perish; but the man that obeyeth shall speak unchallenged.

King James Version

A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.

King James Version + Apocrypha

A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Chứng dối giả sẽ hư mất đi; Nhưng người hay nghe theo sẽ nói được mãi mãi.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

A false witness shall perish: But the man that heareth, speaketh constantly.

Revised West Version

‌ʻE ʻauha ʻae fakamoʻoni loi: ka ko e tangata ʻoku faʻa fakafanongo ʻoku lea maau ia.

French Ostervald Bible

Le témoin menteur périra; mais l'homme qui écoute, pourra toujours parler.

Esperanto Bible

Mensoga atestanto pereos; Sed homo, kiu mem aŭdis, parolos por ĉiam.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Le témoin menteur périra, Mais l’homme qui écoute parlera toujours.

German Luther Bible 1912

Ein lügenhafter Zeuge wird umkommen; aber wer sich sagen läßt, den läßt man auch allezeit wiederum reden.

LXX2012 U. S. English

A false witness shall perish; but an obedient man will speak cautiously.

British English Septuagint 2012

A false witness shall perish; but an obedient man will speak cautiously.

Majority Standard BIble

A lying witness will perish, but the man who listens to truth will speak forever.

Webster Bible

A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.

Revised Version

A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth shall speak unchallenged.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Il testimonio bugiardo perirà, ma l’uomo che ascolta potrà sempre parlare.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Le faux témoin périra, mais l'homme qui sait écouter pourra toujours témoigner.

Reina Valera 1909

El testigo mentiroso perecerá: mas el hombre que oye, permanecerá en su dicho.

Spanish BLL

El testigo falso morirá, pero el que sabe escuchar siempre podrá hablar.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

El testigo mentiroso perecerá; mas el hombre que oye, hablará siempre.

Croatian Bible

Lažljiv svjedok propada, a čovjek koji sluša, opet će govoriti.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Lažni svedok poginuće, a čovek koji sluša govoriće svagda.

German Textbibel

Ein lügenhafter Zeuge wird zu Grunde gehn, aber ein Mann, der gehört hat, darf immerdar reden.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

A false witness shall perish; But an obedient man will speak cautiously.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

עֵד־כְּזָבִ֥ים יֹאבֵ֑ד וְאִ֥ישׁ שׁ֝וֹמֵ֗עַ לָנֶ֥צַח יְדַבֵּֽר׃

World English Bible

A false witness will perish. A man who listens speaks to eternity.

World English Bible (Catholic)

A false witness will perish. A man who listens speaks to eternity.

World English Bible British Edition

A false witness will perish. A man who listens speaks to eternity.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

A false witness will perish. A man who listens speaks to eternity.

World English Bible Classic

A false witness will perish. A man who listens speaks to eternity.

World English Bible Updated

A false witness will perish. A man who listens speaks to eternity.

World Messianic Bible

A false witness will perish. A man who listens speaks to eternity.

World Messianic Bible British Edition

A false witness will perish. A man who listens speaks to eternity.

Young's Literal Translation

A false witness doth perish, And an attentive man for ever speaketh.

SEPTUAGINTA

μάρτυς ψευδὴς ἀπολεῖται, ἀνὴρ δὲ ὑπήκοος φυλασσόμενος λαλήσει.

Brenton Septuagint

Μάρτυς ψευδὴς ἀπολεῖται, ἀνὴρ δὲ ὑπήκοος φυλασσόμενος λαλήσει.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Марторул минчинос ва пери, дар омул каре аскултэ бине ва ворби тотдяуна ку избындэ.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Ложний сьвідок погибне, а чоловік, що говорить те, що знає, буде все говорити правду.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Ложний сьвідок погибне, а чоловік, що говорить те, що знає, буде все говорити правду.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Лажни сведок погинуће, а човек који слуша говориће свагда.

Russian Synodal Bible

Лжесвидетель погибнет; а человек, который говорит, что знает, будет говорить всегда.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

עֵד־כְּזָבִ֥ים יֹאבֵ֑ד וְאִ֥ישׁ שֹׁ֝ומֵ֗עַ לָנֶ֥צַח יְדַבֵּֽר׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

עד כזבים יאבד ואיש שומע לנצח ידבר׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

شَاهِدُ ٱلزُّورِ يَهْلِكُ، وَٱلرَّجُلُ ٱلسَّامِعُ لِلْحَقِّ يَتَكَلَّمُ.

Old Persion Version Bible

شاهد دروغگو هلاک می‌شود، اما کسی‌که استماع نماید به راستی تکلم خواهد کرد.

Judson Burmese Bible

မ မှန်သော သက်သေ သည် ပျက် တတ်၏။ ကိုယ်တိုင်ကြား သောသူ မူကား ၊ တည်ကြည် စွာ ပြော တတ်၏။

Korean Bible 1910

거짓 증인은 패망하려니와 확실한 증인의 말은 힘이 있느니라

Japanese Freedom Bible

偽りの証人は滅びるが、 よく聞く者の言葉はいつまでも残る。

World Chinese Bible

作假见证的必灭亡； 听从的人说话却存到永远。

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

作假见证的必灭亡； 惟有听真情而言的，其言长存。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

作假見證的必滅亡； 惟有聽真情而言的，其言長存。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

A testemunha mentirosa perecerá; porém o homem que ouve a verdade falará com sucesso.

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Mashi Bible

Ohamîriza obunywesi erhi muhera, ci omuntu orhangiyumvirhiza ye manyiderha.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Ein Lügenzeuge geht zugrunde; aber ein Ohrenzeuge darf immer wieder reden.

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Un testigo falso será cortado; pero él que escucha, siempre podrá responder.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

El testigo falso perecerá, Pero el que atiende, habla perpetuamente.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

An ed kezavim (lying witness) shall perish, but the ish that heareth [emes] speaketh lanetzach (unto eternity).

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