Proverbs 30:6
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Add not any thing to his words, lest thou be reproved and found a liar:

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Deuteronomy 4:2 You shall not add to the word that I speak to you, neither shall you take away from it: keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you.

Deuteronomy 12:32 What I command thee, that only do thou to the Lord: neither add any thing, nor diminish.

Revelation 22:18,19 For I testify to every one that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book: If any man shall add to these things, God shall add unto him the plagues written in this book. . . .

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Job 13:7-9 Hath God any need of your lie, that you should speak deceitfully for him? . . .

1 Corinthians 15:15 Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God: because we have given testimony against God, that he hath raised up Christ, whom he hath not raised up, if the dead rise not again.

Context
The Words of Agur
5Every word of God is fire tried: he is a buckler to them that hope in him. 6Add not any thing to his words, lest thou be reproved and found a liar:7Two things I have asked of thee, deny them not to me before I die.…
Cross References
Revelation 22:18
For I testify to every one that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book: If any man shall add to these things, God shall add unto him the plagues written in this book.

Revelation 22:19
And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from these things that are written in this book.

Deuteronomy 4:2
You shall not add to the word that I speak to you, neither shall you take away from it: keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you.

Deuteronomy 12:32
What I command thee, that only do thou to the Lord: neither add any thing, nor diminish.

Proverbs 30:7
Two things I have asked of thee, deny them not to me before I die.

Lexicon
Do not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: Not

add
תּ֥וֹסְףְּ (tō·wsp)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3254: To add, augment

to
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

His words,
דְּבָרָ֑יו (də·ḇā·rāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

lest
פֶּן־ (pen-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 6435: Removal, lest

He rebuke
יוֹכִ֖יחַ (yō·w·ḵî·aḥ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3198: To be right, reciprocal, to argue, to decide, justify, convict

you
בְּךָ֣ (bə·ḵā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

and prove you a liar.
וְנִכְזָֽבְתָּ׃ (wə·niḵ·zā·ḇə·tā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3576: To lie, be a liar


Additional Translations
Do not add to His words, lest He rebuke you and prove you a liar.Add you not to his words, lest he reprove you, and you be found a liar.

Add thou not unto his words, Lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

Add not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be made a liar.

Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

Add thou not to his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

Don't you add to his words, lest he reprove you, and you be found a liar.

Add not to His words, lest He reason with thee, And thou hast been found false.
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