Proverbs 19:9

Bishops' Bible (1568)

A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes shall perishe.

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  • Prov 19:5 : 5 A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes shall not escape.
  • Isa 9:15-17 : 15 By the head, is vnderstande the senatour and honourable man, and by the tayle, the prophete that preached lyes. 16 For the guides of this people are deceauers, and those that be gouerned are vtterly lost. 17 Therefore shall the Lorde haue no pleasure in their young men, neither haue pitie of their fatherlesse and wydowes: for they are altogether hypocrites and wicked, and al their mouthes speake folly: After all this is not the Lordes wrath ceassed, but yet his hand is stretched out styll.
  • Jer 23:25-32 : 25 I haue hearde well inough what the prophetes say that preache lyes in my name, saying, I haue dreamed, I haue dreamed. 26 Howe long wyll this continue in the prophetes heart to tell lies, and preache the craftie subtiltie of their owne heart? 27 Whose purpose is with the dreames that euery one tell, to make my people forget my name, as their fathers dyd when Baal came vp. 28 The prophete that hath a dreame, let hym tell it, and he that vnderstandeth my worde, let hym shewe it faythfully: for what hath chaffe and wheate to do together saith the Lorde? 29 Is not my worde like a fire saith the Lorde? and like an hammer that breaketh the harde stone? 30 Therefore thus saith the Lodre: beholde, I wyll vpon the prophetes that steale my worde priuilie from euery man. 31 Beholde, here am I saith the Lorde, against the prophetes that make tongues tender to speake, and to say, The Lorde hath saide it. 32 Beholde, here am I saith the Lorde, against those prophetes that dare prophecie lying dreames, and deceaue my people with their vanities and inconstant deuices, yet I neuer sent nor commaunded them: They shall do this people no good at all, saith the Lorde.
  • Jer 28:15-17 : 15 Then sayde the prophete Ieremie vnto the prophete Hananias: Heare me Hananias, The Lorde hath not sent thee, but thou bryngest this people into a false beliefe. 16 And therfore thus saith the Lorde: Beholde, I wyll sende thee out of the lande, and within a yere thou shalt dye, because thou hast falsely spoken agaynst the Lorde. 17 So Hananias dyed the same yere in the seuenth moneth.
  • Jer 29:31-32 : 31 Sende worde to all them that be in captiuitie, on this maner, Thus hath the Lorde spoken concerning Semeiah the Nehelamite: Because that Semeiah hath prophecied vnto you without my commission, and brought you into a false hope: 32 Therfore thus the Lorde doth certifie you, Beholde, I wyll visite Semeiah the Nehelamite and his seede, so that none of his shall remayne among this people, and none of them shall see the good that I wyll do for my people, saith the Lorde: for he hath preached falsely of the Lorde.
  • Ezek 13:22 : 22 Seeing that with your lyes you discomfort the heart of the righteous, who I haue not discomforted: Againe, forsomuche as ye encourage the hande of the wicked, so that he may not turne from his wicked way in promising hym life:
  • 2 Thess 2:8-9 : 8 And then shall that wicked be reuealed, whom the Lorde shall consume with the spirite of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightnesse of his commyng: 9 Euen hym whose commyng is after the workyng of Satan, in all power & signes, and wonders, of lying, 10 And in all deceauablenesse of vnryghteousnesse, in them that peryshe: because they receaued not the loue of the trueth, that they myght be saued.
  • 1 Tim 4:1-2 : 1 Nowe the spirite speaketh euidently, that in the latter tymes some shall depart from the fayth, geuing heede vnto spirites of errour, & doctrines of deuyls, 2 Which speake false in hypocrisie, hauyng their conscience seared with an hotte iron:
  • 2 Pet 2:1-3 : 1 There were false prophetes also among the people, eue as there shalbe false teachers among you, whiche pryuyly shal bryng in damnable heresies, euen denying the Lorde that hath bought them, and bryng vpo them selues swyft damnation. 2 And many shall folowe their damnable wayes, by whom the way of trueth shalbe euyll spoken of: 3 And through couetousnesse, shall they with fayned wordes make marchaudize of you, whose iudgement is nowe not farre of, and their damnation sleepeth not.
  • Rev 19:20 : 20 And the beast was taken, and with hym that false prophete that wrought miracles before hym, with which he deceaued them that receaued the beastes marke, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast quicke into a ponde of fire, burnyng with brymstone:
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But the fearefull and vnbeleuing, and the abhominable, and murtherers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, & all lyers, shall haue their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brymstone: which is the seconde death.
  • Rev 22:15 : 15 For without shalbe dogges, and inchaunters, and whoremongers, and murtherers, and idolaters, and whosoeuer loueth or maketh leasynges.

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  • 5 A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes shall not escape.

  • 28 A false witnesse shall perishe: but a good man speaketh constantly what he hath hearde.

  • 5 A faithfull witnesse will not dissemble: but a false recorde wyll make a lye.

  • 25 A faythfull witnesse deliuereth soules: but a deceiptfull witnesse bryngeth foorth lyes.

  • 17 A iust man wyll tell the trueth and shewe the thyng that is ryght: but a false witnesse deceaueth.

  • 19 A false witnesse that bringeth vp lyes, and hym that soweth discorde among brethren.

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    15 One witnesse shall not rise agaynst a man for any maner trespasse, or for any maner sinne, or for any maner fault that he offendeth in: but at the mouth of two witnesses or of three witnesses shall the matter be stablished.

    16 If a false witnesse rise vp agaynst a man, to accuse hym of trespasse:

  • 18 Whoso beareth false witnesse against his neighbour, he is a very club, a sworde, and a sharpe arrowe.

  • 18 And the iudges shall make diligent inquisition: and if the witnesse be founde false, and that he hath geuen false witnesse agaynst his brother:

  • 19 The lippe of trueth shalbe stable for euer: but a dissemblyng tongue is soone chaunged.

  • 7 There shall no deceiptfull person haue any seate in my house: he that telleth lyes shall not tary long in my syght.

  • 28 A wicked witnesse mocketh iudgement: and the mouth of the vngodly deuoureth wickednesse.

  • 4 A wicked body geueth heede to false lippes, and a lyer geueth eare to a deceiptfull tongue.

  • 1 Thou shalt not haue to do with any false report, neither shalt thou put thine hand with the wicked, to be an vnrighteous witnesse.

  • 16 Thou shalt not beare false witnesse agaynst thy neyghbour.

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    18 He that hydeth hatred with lying lippes, and he that speaketh slaunder, is a foole.

    19 Where much babblyng is, there must needes be offence: and he that refrayneth his lippes, is wyse.

  • Prov 21:6-7
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    6 To hoorde vp riches with a deceiptfull tongue, is vanitie tossed to and fro of them that seeke death.

    7 The robberies of the vngodly shalbe their owne destruction: for they wyll not do the thing that is right.

  • Prov 10:9-10
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    9 He that walketh vprightly, walketh surely: but whoso goeth a wrong way, shalbe knowen.

    10 He that winketh with his eye, wyll cause sorowe: but he that hath a foolishe mouth, shalbe beaten.

  • 12 If a prince delight in lyes, all his seruauntes are vngodly.

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    6 Thou wilt destroy them that make a lye: God wyll abhorre both the bloodthirstie and deceiptfull man.

  • 28 Be not a false witnesse against thy neighbour, and speake no falsehood with thy lippes.

  • 10 Pleasure is not seemely for a foole: muche lesse for a bondman to haue rule of princes.

  • 22 The Lorde abhorreth lying lippes: but they that deale truely please hym.

  • 6 Put thou nothyng vnto his wordes, lest he reproue thee, and thou be founde a lyar.

  • 28 A lying tongue hateth the afflicted: and a flattering mouth worketh mischiefe.

  • 7 Speache of aucthoritie becommeth not a foole, much lesse a lying mouth then beseemeth a prince.

  • 5 A ryghteous man abhorreth lyes: but the vngodly shameth hym selfe, and is put to scilence.

  • 3 What doth a deceiptfull tongue vnto thee? what good bryngeth it thee?

  • 1 Better is the poore that liueth godly, then he that abuseth his lippes, and is a foole.

  • 20 Who so hath a frowarde heart, obteyneth no good: and he that hath a double tongue, shall fall into mischiefe.

  • 5 Yea, one dissembleth with another, and they deale with no trueth: They haue practised their tongues to lye, and taken great paynes to do mischiefe.

  • 8 He that is wise loueth his owne soule, and kepeth vnderstanding, that he may prosper.

  • 20 Thou shalt not beare false witnesse agaynst thy neyghbour.

  • 7 Kepe thee farre from a false matter, and the innocent and righteous see thou slay not: for I wyll not iustifie the wicked.

  • 6 At the mouth of two or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death, dye: and at the mouth of one witnesse, let no man dye.

  • 30 Whoso kylleth any person, the Iudge shall put the murtherer to death thorowe wytnesses: but one wytnesse shall not testifie agaynst any person, to cause hym to dye.

  • 19 Lyke as ryghteousnesse bringeth lyfe: euen so to cleaue vnto euyll, bryngeth death.

  • 6 Thyne owne mouth condempneth thee, and not I: yea, thyne owne lippes shape an aunswere against thee.

  • 16 Who so kepeth the commaundement, kepeth his owne soule: but he that regardeth not his wayes, shall dye.

  • 19 So doth a dissembler with his neighbour, and saith, am not I in sport?

  • 11 False witnesse did rise vp: they layde thinges to my charge that I know not.

  • 18 Let the lying lippes be put to scilence: which speake against ye righteous greeuous thinges with disdaine & contempt.

  • 24 Who so is partner with a thiefe, hateth his owne soule: he heareth blasphemie and telleth it not foorth.

  • 9 Tell nothing into the eares of a foole: for he wyll despise the wysdome of thy wordes.

  • 3 The wordes of his mouth are vnrighteous and full of deceipt: he hath left of to behaue him selfe wisely & to do good.