Proverbs 19:5

New International Version

A false witness will not go unpunished, and whoever pours out lies will not go free.

Cross References

1 Kings 13:18

The old prophet answered, “I too am a prophet, as you are. And an angel said to me by the word of the Lord: ‘Bring him back with you to your house so that he may eat bread and drink water.’ ” (But he was lying to him.)

1 Kings 2:9

But now, do not consider him innocent. You are a man of wisdom; you will know what to do to him. Bring his gray head down to the grave in blood.”

Psalm 56:7

Because of their wickedness do not let them escape; in your anger, God, bring the nations down.

Exodus 20:16

“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

Exodus 23:1

“Do not spread false reports. Do not help a guilty person by being a malicious witness.

Proverbs 14:25

A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is deceitful.

Proverbs 14:5

An honest witness does not deceive, but a false witness pours out lies.

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness will not go unpunished, and whoever pours out lies will perish.

Proverbs 21:28

A false witness will perish, but a careful listener will testify successfully.

Proverbs 6:19

a false witness who pours out lies and a person who stirs up conflict in the community.

Daniel 6:24

At the king’s command, the men who had falsely accused Daniel were brought in and thrown into the lions’ den, along with their wives and children. And before they reached the floor of the den, the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones.

Deuteronomy 5:11

“You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name.