Proverbs 25:18
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.In other versions
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor Is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
ASV
One who gives false witness against his neighbour is a hammer and a sword and a sharp arrow.
BBE
A maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, is a man that beareth false witness against his neighbour.
DBY
A man who gives false testimony against his neighbor Is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.
WEB
A maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, `Is' the man testifying against his neighbour a false testimony.
YLT
A man that bears false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
ENG
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
WBT
Like a club or sword or sharp arrow is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.
BSB
In context
16Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
17Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.
18A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
19Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
20As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.