Proverbs 19:9 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁹ A false witness shall not be unpunished; and he that speaketh lies shall perish.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ A false witness shall not be unpunished, And he that speaketh lies shall perish.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he who breathes forth lies shall perish.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall perish.

Common English Bible

⁹ False witnesses won’t go unpunished, and liars will perish.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ A false witness shall not go unpunished. And whoever speaks lies will perish.

Proverbs 19:9 Cross References

Revelation 22:15

For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness shall not be unpunished; and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.

Revelation 21:8

But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.

Revelation 19:20

And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.

Ezekiel 13:22

Because with lies ye have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, by promising him life;

Proverbs 6:19

a false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.

Proverbs 12:19

The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Proverbs 21:28

A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.

Daniel 6:24

And the king commanded, and they brought those men which 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 or ever they came at the bottom of the den.