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19 Better a poor person walking in integrity
    than one who is perverse in his speech[a] and is a fool.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 19:1 Literally “in his lips”

The Fear of the Lord Leads to Life

19 Better (A)is the poor who walks in his integrity
Than one who is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

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A witness of falsehood will not go unpunished,
    and he who breathes lies will not escape.

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

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

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

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