5 A false witness will not go unpunished, nor will a liar escape.
5 A false witness won’t go unpunished, and a liar won’t escape.
9 A false witness will not go unpunished, and a liar will be destroyed.
9 False witnesses won’t go unpunished, and liars will perish.
22 Loyalty makes a person attractive. It is better to be poor than dishonest.
22 People long for trustworthiness; it is better to be poor than a liar.
28 A corrupt witness makes a mockery of justice; the mouth of the wicked gulps down evil.
28 A worthless witness mocks justice; the wicked mouth gulps down trouble.
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