Proverbs 19:9 - Compare All Versions
Proverbs 19:9 MSG (The Message)
The person who tells lies gets caught; the person who spreads rumors is ruined.
Proverbs 19:9 KJV (King James Version)
A false witness shall not be unpunished, And he that speaketh lies shall perish.
Proverbs 19:9 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who tells lies will perish.
Proverbs 19:9 NCV (New Century Version)
A witness who lies will not go free, liars will die.
Proverbs 19:9 ASV (American Standard Version)
A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall perish.
Proverbs 19:9 NIV (New International Version)
A false witness will not go unpunished, and whoever pours out lies will perish.
Proverbs 19:9 NKJV (New King James Version)
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who speaks lies shall perish.
Proverbs 19:9 AMP (Amplified Bible)
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who breathes lies will perish.
Proverbs 19:9 NLT (New Living Translation)
A false witness will not go unpunished, and a liar will be destroyed.
Proverbs 19:9 TPT (The Passion Translation)
Tell lies and you’re going to get caught, and the habitual liar is doomed.
Proverbs 19:9 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes out lies will perish.