Proverbs 19:9

Geneva Bible (1560)

A false witnes shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes, shall perish.

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  • Prov 19:5 : 5 A false witnes shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes, shall not escape.
  • Isa 9:15-17 : 15 The ancient and the honorable man, he is the head: and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the taile. 16 For the leaders of the people cause them to erre: and they that are led by them are deuoured. 17 Therefore shall the Lord haue no pleasure in their yong men, neither will he haue compassion of their fatherlesse and of their widowes: for euery one is an hypocrite and wicked, and euery mouth speaketh follie: yet for all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out stil.
  • Jer 23:25-32 : 25 I haue heard what the prophets said, that prophecie lies in my Name, saying, I haue dreamed, I haue dreamed. 26 Howe long? Doe the prophets delite to prophecie lies, euen prophecying the deceit of their owne heart? 27 Thinke they to cause my people to forget my Name by their dreames, which they tell euery man to his neyghbour, as their forefathers haue forgotten my Name for Baal? 28 The prophet that hath a dreame, let him tell a dreame, and hee that hath my worde, let him speake my worde faithfully: what is the chaffe to the wheate, sayth the Lord? 29 Is not my word euen like a fire, sayeth the Lorde? and like an hammer, that breaketh the stone? 30 Therefore beholde, I will come against the prophets, saieth the Lorde, that steale my word euerie one from his neighbour. 31 Beholde, I will come against the prophets, saith the Lord, which haue sweete tongues, & say, He saith. 32 Beholde, I will come against them that prophecie false dreames, saith the Lorde, and doe tell them, and cause my people to erre by their lies, and by their flatteries, and I sent them not, nor commanded them: therefore they bring no profite vnto this people, saith the Lord.
  • Jer 28:15-17 : 15 Then sayd the Prophet Ieremiah vnto the Prophet Hananiah, Heare nowe Hananiah, the Lorde hath not sent thee, but thou makest this people to trust in a lye. 16 Therefore thus saith the Lorde, Beholde, I will cast thee from of the earth: this yeere thou shalt die, because thou hast spoken rebelliously against the Lord. 17 So Hananiah the Prophet dyed the same yeere in the seuenth moneth.
  • Jer 29:31-32 : 31 Send to all them of the captiuitie, saying, Thus saith the Lorde of Shemaiah the Nehelamite, Because that Shemaiah hath prophecied vnto you, and I sent him not, and hee caused you to trust in a lye, 32 Therefore thus saieth the Lord, Behold, I wil visite Shemaiah the Nehelamite, & his seede: hee shall not haue a man to dwell among this people, neither shall he beholde the good, that I will doe for my people, sayth the Lorde, because he hath spoken rebelliously against the Lorde.
  • Ezek 13:22 : 22 Because with your lyes yee haue made the heart of the righteous sadde, whome I haue not made sad, and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not returne from his wicked way, by promising him life,
  • 2 Thess 2:8-9 : 8 And then shall that wicked man be reueiled, whome the Lorde shall consume with the Spirit of his mouth, and shall abolish with the brightnes of his comming, 9 Euen him whose comming is by the effectuall working of Satan, with all power, and signes, and lying wonders, 10 And in al deceiuablenes of vnrighteousnes, among them that perish, because they receiued not the loue of the trueth, that they might be saued.
  • 1 Tim 4:1-2 : 1 Nowe the Spirit speaketh euidently, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, and shall giue heede vnto spirits of errour, and doctrines of deuils, 2 Which speake lies through hypocrisie, & haue their cosciences burned with an hote yron,
  • 2 Pet 2:1-3 : 1 Bvt there were false prophets also among the people, euen as there shalbe false teachers among you: which priuily shall bring in damnable heresies, euen denying the Lorde, that hath bought them, and bring vpon themselues swift damnation. 2 And many shall folow their destructions, by whom the way of trueth shalbe euil spoken of, 3 And through couetousnes shall they with fained words make marchandise of you, whose condemnation long since resteth not, and their destruction slumbreth not.
  • Rev 19:20 : 20 But ye beast was taken, & with him that false prophet that wrought miracles before him, whereby he deceiued them that receiued ye beastes marke, and them that worshipped his image. These both were aliue cast into a lake of fire, burning with brimstone.
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But the fearful and vnbeleeuing, and the abominable and murtherers, and whoremogers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, & all liars shall haue their part in the lake, which burneth with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.
  • Rev 22:15 : 15 For without shall be dogges and enchanters, and whoremongers, and murtherers, and idolaters, and whosoeuer loueth or maketh lies.

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    5A false witnes shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes, shall not escape.

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    28A false witnes shall perish: but hee that heareth, speaketh continually.

  • Prov 14:5
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    5A faithfull witnes will not lye: but a false record will speake lyes.

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    25A faithfull witnes deliuereth soules: but a deceiuer speaketh lyes.

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    17He that speaketh trueth, will shewe righteousnes: but a false witnes vseth deceite.

  • Prov 6:19
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    19A false witnesse that speaketh lyes, and him that rayseth vp contentions among brethren.

  • Deut 19:15-16
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    15One witnes shall not rise against a man for any trespasse, or for any sinne, or for any fault that hee offendeth in, but at the mouth of two witnesses or at the mouth of three witnesses shall the matter be stablished.

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  • Prov 25:18
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    18A man that beareth false witnes against his neighbour, is like an hammer and a sword, and a sharpe arrowe.

  • Deut 19:18
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    18And the Iudges shall make diligent inquisition: and if the witnesse be found false, and hath giuen false witnes against his brother,

  • Prov 12:19
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    19The lip of trueth shall be stable for euer: but a lying tongue varieth incontinently.

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    7There shal no deceitful person dwell within mine house: he that telleth lyes, shall not remaine in my sight.

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    28A wicked witnes mocketh at iudgement, & the mouth of ye wicked swalloweth vp iniquitie.

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    4The wicked giueth heed to false lippes, and a lyer hearkeneth to the naughtie tongue.

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    1Thou shalt not receiue a false tale, neyther shalt thou put thine hande with the wicked, to be a false witnes.

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    16Thou shalt not beare false witnes against thy neighbour.

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    18He that dissembleth hatred with lying lips, and he that inuenteth slaunder, is a foole.

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    6The gathering of treasures by a deceitfull tongue is vanitie tossed to and fro of them that seeke death.

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  • Prov 10:9-10
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    9He that walketh vprightly, walketh boldely: but he that peruerteth his wayes, shalbe knowen.

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    12Of a prince that hearkeneth to lyes, all his seruants are wicked.

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    6Thou shalt destroy them that speake lyes: the Lorde will abhorre the bloodie man and deceitfull.

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    28Be not a witnes against thy neighbour without cause: for wilt thou deceiue with thy lippes?

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    22The lying lips are an abomination to the Lord: but they that deale truely are his delite.

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    1Better is ye poore that walketh in his vprightnes, then he that abuseth his lips, & is a foole.

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    20The froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a naughtie tongue, shall fall into euill.

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    5And euery one wil deceiue his friende, and wil not speake the trueth: for they haue taught their tongues to speake lies, and take great paynes to do wickedly.

  • Prov 19:8
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    8He that possesseth vnderstanding, loueth his owne soule, and keepeth wisdome to finde goodnesse.

  • Deut 5:20
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    20Neither shalt thou beare false witnesse against thy neighbour.

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    6At the mouth of two or three witnesses shall he that is woorthie of death, die: but at the mouth of one witnesse, he shall not die.

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    19As righteousnes leadeth to life: so hee that followeth euill, seeketh his owne death.

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    6Thine owne mouth condemneth thee, and not I, and thy lippes testifie against thee.

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    16He that keepeth the commandement, keepeth his owne soule: but hee that despiseth his wayes, shall dye.

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    19So dealeth the deceitfull man with his friend and sayth, Am not I in sport?

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    11Cruell witnesses did rise vp: they asked of me things that I knewe not.

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    3The wordes of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath left off to vnderstand and to doe good.