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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 witness to lies will not go unpunished;
    the teller of falsehoods 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 witness to lies will not go unpunished;
    the teller of falsehoods will perish.

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29 Judgments[a] are prepared for the scoffers,
    and flogging for the back of fools.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 19:29 Or “Punishments,” or “Condemnations”

29 Condemnation is appropriate for mockers,
    just as beatings are for the backs of fools.

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