⁵ A faithful witness will not lie,
    but a false witness will utter lies.

²⁵ A true witness delivers souls,
    but a deceitful witness speaks lies.

⁵ A false witness will not be unpunished,
    and he who speaks lies will not escape.

⁹ A false witness will not be unpunished,
    and he who speaks lies will perish.

²² The desire of a man is his kindness,
    and a poor man is better than a liar.

²⁸ An ungodly witness scorns judgment,
    and the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.

²⁸ A false witness will perish,
    but a man who listens will speak forever.

¹⁸ A man who bears false witness against his neighbor
    is like a club, a sword, and a sharp arrow.