Proverbs 19:5
Expanded Bible
5 A witness who lies will not go ·free [unpunished];
liars will never escape.
Proverbs 19:5
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 19:9
Expanded Bible
9 A witness who lies will not go ·free [unpunished],
liars will ·die [perish].
Proverbs 19:9
New American Standard Bible
9 A (A)false witness will not go unpunished,
And one who declares lies will perish.
Proverbs 19:22
Expanded Bible
22 People ·want [desire] others to be loyal,
so it is better to be poor than to be a liar.
Proverbs 19:22
New American Standard Bible
22 What is desirable in a person is his [a]kindness,
And it is better to be a poor person than a liar.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 19:22 Or loyalty
Proverbs 19:28
Expanded Bible
28 An ·evil [worthless] witness ·makes fun of fairness [mocks justice],
and ·wicked people love what is evil [L the mouth of the wicked conveys guilt].
Proverbs 19:28
New American Standard Bible
28 A worthless witness makes a mockery of justice,
And the mouth of the wicked [a](A)swallows wrongdoing.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 19:28 Another reading is pours out
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