Proverbs 19:1

Expanded Bible

19 It is better to be poor and ·honest [^Lwalking in innocence]
than to be foolish and ·tell lies [^Lhave crooked lips].

Proverbs 19:1

Amplified Bible

19 Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity
Than a [rich] man who is twisted in his speech and is a [shortsighted] fool.

⁵A witness who lies will not go ·free [unpunished];
liars will never escape.

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A false witness will not go unpunished,
And he who breathes out lies will not escape.^(A)

⁹A witness who lies will not go ·free [unpunished],
liars will ·die [perish].

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A false witness will not go unpunished,
And he who breathes lies will perish.

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