Proverbs 14:4-5

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Proverbs 14:4-5 American Standard Version (ASV)

Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; But much increase is by the strength of the ox. A faithful witness will not lie; But a false witness uttereth lies.

Proverbs 14:4-5 The Message (MSG)

No cattle, no crops; a good harvest requires a strong ox for the plow. A true witness never lies; a false witness makes a business of it.

Proverbs 14:4-5 King James Version (KJV)

Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: But much increase is by the strength of the ox. A faithful witness will not lie: But a false witness will utter lies.

Proverbs 14:4-5 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

Where no oxen are, the manger is clean, But much revenue comes by the strength of the ox. A trustworthy witness will not lie, But a false witness utters lies.

Proverbs 14:4-5 New Century Version (NCV)

When there are no oxen, no food is in the barn. But with a strong ox, much grain can be grown. A truthful witness does not lie, but a false witness tells nothing but lies.

Proverbs 14:4-5 American Standard Version (ASV)

Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; But much increase is by the strength of the ox. A faithful witness will not lie; But a false witness uttereth lies.

Proverbs 14:4-5 New International Version (NIV)

Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but from the strength of an ox come abundant harvests. An honest witness does not deceive, but a false witness pours out lies.

Proverbs 14:4-5 New King James Version (NKJV)

Where no oxen are, the trough is clean; But much increase comes by the strength of an ox. A faithful witness does not lie, But a false witness will utter lies.

Proverbs 14:4-5 Amplified Bible (AMP)

Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, But much revenue [because of good crops] comes by the strength of the ox. A faithful and trustworthy witness will not lie, But a false witness speaks lies.

Proverbs 14:4-5 New Living Translation (NLT)

Without oxen a stable stays clean, but you need a strong ox for a large harvest. An honest witness does not lie; a false witness breathes lies.

Proverbs 14:4-5 The Passion Translation (TPT)

The only clean stable is an empty stable. So if you want the work of an ox and to enjoy an abundant harvest, you’ll have a mess or two to clean up! An honest witness will never lie, but a deceitful witness lies with every breath.

Proverbs 14:4-5 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but abundant crops come by the strength of the ox. A faithful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies.