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Douay-Rheims
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Be not witness without cause against thy neighbour: and deceive not any man with thy lips.
King James
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Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
Louis Second
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Ne témoigne pas à la légère contre ton prochain; Voudrais-tu tromper par tes lèvres
Martin Luther
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Sei nicht Zeuge ohne Ursache wider deinen Nächsten und betrüge nicht mit deinem Munde!
Vulgate
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ne sis testis frustra contra proximum tuum nec lactes quemquam labiis tuis

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


ne : (conj.) that .. not, in order that .. not, in order not to.
sis : (=si vis) if you wish, are willing, want, prefer.
sis : (2nd person present subjunctive of sum) you may be.
testis : one who gives evidence, witness, spectator / testicle.
testis : martyr.
frustra : in vain, mistakenly, wantonly, without reason.
contra : (+ acc.) against.
nec : conj, and not.