Proverbs 19:5
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King James Version (modern wording)
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaks lies shall not escape.
Proverbs 19:5 (KJV)
American Standard Version
A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall not escape.
Proverbs 19:5 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.
Proverbs 19:5 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 19:5 say?
Proverbs 19:5 in modern King James wording reads: "A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaks lies shall not escape."
Where is Proverbs 19:5 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 19:5 is verse 5 of chapter 19 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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