Proverbs 19:5

God's Word

A lying witness will not go unpunished. One who tells lies will not escape.

Cross References

1 Kings 13:18

The old prophet said, “I’m also a prophet, like you. An angel spoke the Lord’s word to me. He said, ‘Bring him home with you so that he may have something to eat and drink.’ ” (But the old prophet was lying.)

1 Kings 2:9

Now, don’t let him go unpunished. You are wise and know what to do to him: Put that gray-haired, old man into his grave by slaughtering him.”

Psalm 56:7

With the wrong they do, can they escape? O God, angrily make the nations fall.

Exodus 20:16

“Never lie when you testify about your neighbor.

Exodus 23:1

⌞The Lord continued,⌟ “Never spread false rumors. Don’t join forces with wicked people by giving false testimony.

Proverbs 14:25

An honest witness saves lives, but one who tells lies is dangerous.

Proverbs 14:5

A trustworthy witness does not lie, but a dishonest witness breathes lies.

Proverbs 19:9

A lying witness will not go unpunished. One who tells lies will die.

Proverbs 21:28

A lying witness will die, but a person who listens to advice will continue to speak.

Proverbs 6:19

a dishonest witness spitting out lies, and a person who spreads conflict among relatives.

Daniel 6:24

The king ordered those men who had brought charges against Daniel to be brought to him. They, their wives, and their children were thrown into the lions’ den. Before they reached the bottom of the den, the lions attacked them and crushed all their bones.

Deuteronomy 5:11

“Never use the name of the Lord your God carelessly. The Lord will make sure that anyone who uses his name carelessly will be punished.