Proverbs 19:5
Proverbs chapter 19 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall not escape.
KJV
King James Version · 1611A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall not escape.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Daniel 6:24
And the king commanded, and they brought those men that had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces, before they came to the bottom of the den.
- Proverbs 19:9
A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall perish.
- Proverbs 21:28
A false witness shall perish; But the man that heareth shall speak so as to endure.
- Psalms 120:3
What shall be given unto thee, and what shall be done more unto thee, Thou deceitful tongue?
- Exodus 23:1
Thou shalt not take up a false report: put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
- Proverbs 6:19
A false witness that uttereth lies, And he that soweth discord among brethren.