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Proverbs 19:5
A false witness, shall not be held innocent, and, he that uttereth lies, shall not escape.
Proverbs 19:5 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 19:5 in other translations
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.
A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who pours out lies shall not go free.
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In context
2 Surely, for the soul to be, without knowledge, is not good, and, he that hasteth with his feet, strayeth.
3 The folly of a man, subverteth his way, and, against Yahweh, his heart is angry.
4 Wealth, addeth many friends, but, the poor man, from his own friend, is parted.
5 A false witness, shall not be held innocent, and, he that uttereth lies, shall not escape.
6 Many, will entreat the favour of a noble, and, every one, is a friend to a man abounding in gifts.
7 All the brethren of a poor man, hate him, how much more have, his friends, gone far from him, he may hunt up promises—there are none.
8 He that acquireth sense, loveth his own soul, he that guardeth understanding, shall find blessing.
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