⁵ A witness of falsehood will not go unpunished,
    and he who breathes lies will not escape.

⁹ A false witness will not go unpunished,
    and he who breathes lies will perish.

²² The craving of a man is his steadfast loyalty,
    and it is better to be poor than a liar.^[a]

²⁸ A worthless witness will mock justice,
    and the mouth of the wicked will devour iniquity.