Proverbs 19:9 KJV — MannaFest

Proverbs 19:9

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

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

YLT

A false witness is not acquitted, And whoso breatheth out lies perisheth.

DBT

A false witness shall not be held innocent, and he that uttereth lies shall perish.

About this book

Old Testament

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Proverbs — Gnomic wisdom — sayings, instructions, and the binary of wisdom vs. folly. Fear of the LORD as the integrative theme; the virtuous woman of Prov 31 as the book's closing portrait of wisdom embodied.

Author: Solomon principally (1:1; chs 10–22:16 and 25–29 explicitly); Agur (ch 30); Lemuel's mother (ch 31:1–9); editorial compilation by Hezekiah's men (25:1).
Date: Solomon's reign c. 970–930 BC; Hezekiah's editorial layer c. 715–687 BC.

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27 verses on the floor

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.
Proverbs 12:19
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
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.
Proverbs 6:19
A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PRO 19:9REV 21:8 1CO 6:9-10
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PRO 19:9REV 21:8 REV 20:14-15
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PRO 19:9REV 22:15 REV 21:8
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PRO 19:9REV 21:8 REV 2:11
PRO 19:9REV 21:8 EPH 5:5-6
PRO 19:9REV 21:8 REV 22:15
PRO 19:9REV 22:15 GAL 5:19-21
PRO 19:9REV 19:20 REV 20:10

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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