Proverbs 19:5 - Compare All Versions
Proverbs 19:5 MSG (The Message)
Perjury won’t go unpunished. Would you let a liar go free?
Proverbs 19:5 KJV (King James Version)
A false witness shall not be unpunished, And he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
Proverbs 19:5 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who tells lies will not escape.
Proverbs 19:5 NCV (New Century Version)
A witness who lies will not go free; liars will never escape.
Proverbs 19:5 ASV (American Standard Version)
A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall not escape.
Proverbs 19:5 NIV (New International Version)
A false witness will not go unpunished, and whoever pours out lies will not go free.
Proverbs 19:5 NKJV (New King James Version)
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who speaks lies will not escape.
Proverbs 19:5 AMP (Amplified Bible)
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who breathes out lies will not escape. [Ex 23:1; Deut 19:16-19; Prov 6:19; 21:28]
Proverbs 19:5 NLT (New Living Translation)
A false witness will not go unpunished, nor will a liar escape.
Proverbs 19:5 TPT (The Passion Translation)
Perjury won’t go unpunished, and liars will get all that they deserve.
Proverbs 19:5 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes out lies will not escape.