Old Testament · VERSE 5

Proverbs 19:5

King James Version

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

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Proverbs 19:5 in context

Proverbs 19:3

The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

Proverbs 19:4

Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.

Proverbs 19:5SELECTED VERSE

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

Proverbs 19:6

Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.

Proverbs 19:7

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

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