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Tuesday, November 26th, 2024
the Week of Christ the King / Proper 29 / Ordinary 34
the Week of Christ the King / Proper 29 / Ordinary 34
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Proverbs 19:9
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who breathes lies will perish.
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New Living Translation
A false witness will not go unpunished, and a liar will be destroyed.
A false witness will not go unpunished, and a liar will be destroyed.
Update Bible Version
A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that utters lies shall perish.
A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that utters lies shall perish.
New Century Version
A witness who lies will not go free, liars will die.
A witness who lies will not go free, liars will die.
New English Translation
A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will perish.
A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will perish.
Webster's Bible Translation
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies shall perish.
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies shall perish.
World English Bible
A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish.
A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish.
English Standard Version
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes out lies will perish.
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes out lies will perish.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
A fals witnesse schal not be vnpunyschid; and he that spekith leesyngis, schal perische.
A fals witnesse schal not be vnpunyschid; and he that spekith leesyngis, schal perische.
English Revised Version
A false witness shall not be unpunished; and he that uttereth lies shall perish.
A false witness shall not be unpunished; and he that uttereth lies shall perish.
Berean Standard Bible
A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will perish.
A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will perish.
Contemporary English Version
Dishonest witnesses and liars will be destroyed.
Dishonest witnesses and liars will be destroyed.
American Standard Version
A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall perish.
A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall perish.
Bible in Basic English
A false witness will not go without punishment, and the breather out of deceit will be cut off.
A false witness will not go without punishment, and the breather out of deceit will be cut off.
Complete Jewish Bible
A false witness will not go unpunished; whoever breathes out lies will perish.
A false witness will not go unpunished; whoever breathes out lies will perish.
Darby Translation
A false witness shall not be held innocent, and he that uttereth lies shall perish.
A false witness shall not be held innocent, and he that uttereth lies shall perish.
Easy-to-Read Version
A witness who lies will be punished. That liar will be destroyed.
A witness who lies will be punished. That liar will be destroyed.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
A false witness shall not be unpunished; and he that breatheth forth lies shall perish.
A false witness shall not be unpunished; and he that breatheth forth lies shall perish.
King James Version (1611)
A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished, and hee that speaketh lyes, shall perish.
A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished, and hee that speaketh lyes, shall perish.
New Life Bible
A man who tells lies about someone will be punished. He who tells lies will be lost.
A man who tells lies about someone will be punished. He who tells lies will be lost.
New Revised Standard
A false witness will not go unpunished, and the liar will perish.
A false witness will not go unpunished, and the liar will perish.
Geneva Bible (1587)
A false witnes shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes, shall perish.
A false witnes shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes, shall perish.
George Lamsa Translation
A false witness shall not be unpunished; and he who speaks lies shall perish.
A false witness shall not be unpunished; and he who speaks lies shall perish.
Good News Translation
No one who tells lies in court can escape punishment; he is doomed.
No one who tells lies in court can escape punishment; he is doomed.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
A false witness, shall not be held innocent, and, he that uttereth lies, shall perish.
A false witness, shall not be held innocent, and, he that uttereth lies, shall perish.
Douay-Rheims Bible
A false witness shall not be unpunished: and he that speaketh lies, shall perish.
A false witness shall not be unpunished: and he that speaketh lies, shall perish.
Revised Standard Version
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who utters lies will perish.
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who utters lies will perish.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes shall perishe.
A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes shall perishe.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
A false witness shall not be unpunished; and whosoever shall kindle mischief shall perish by it.
A false witness shall not be unpunished; and whosoever shall kindle mischief shall perish by it.
Christian Standard Bible®
A false witness will not go unpunished,and one who utters lies perishes.
A false witness will not go unpunished,and one who utters lies perishes.
Hebrew Names Version
A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish.
A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish.
King James Version
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
Lexham English Bible
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes lies will perish.
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes lies will perish.
Literal Translation
A false witness shall not be acquitted; yea, he who speaks lies shall perish.
A false witness shall not be acquitted; yea, he who speaks lies shall perish.
Young's Literal Translation
A false witness is not acquitted, And whoso breatheth out lies perisheth.
A false witness is not acquitted, And whoso breatheth out lies perisheth.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
A false wytnesse shal not remayne vnpunyshed, & he yt speaketh lyes shal perishe.
A false wytnesse shal not remayne vnpunyshed, & he yt speaketh lyes shal perishe.
THE MESSAGE
The person who tells lies gets caught; the person who spreads rumors is ruined.
The person who tells lies gets caught; the person who spreads rumors is ruined.
New American Standard Bible
A false witness will not go unpunished, And one who declares lies will perish.
A false witness will not go unpunished, And one who declares lies will perish.
New King James Version
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who speaks lies shall perish.
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who speaks lies shall perish.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who tells lies will perish.
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who tells lies will perish.
Legacy Standard Bible
A false witness will not go unpunished,And he who breathes out lies will perish.
A false witness will not go unpunished,And he who breathes out lies will perish.
Contextual Overview
9A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who breathes lies will perish.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
false: Proverbs 19:5
and: Isaiah 9:15-17, Jeremiah 23:25-32, Jeremiah 28:15-17, Jeremiah 29:31, Jeremiah 29:32, Ezekiel 13:22, 2 Thessalonians 2:8-10, 1 Timothy 4:1, 1 Timothy 4:2, 2 Peter 2:1-3, Revelation 19:20, Revelation 21:8, Revelation 22:15
Reciprocal: Genesis 39:17 - General Exodus 23:1 - an unrighteous witness Deuteronomy 5:20 - General Deuteronomy 19:19 - Then shall Judges 11:13 - Because Israel 2 Samuel 19:6 - thou regardest 1 Kings 21:13 - the men of Belial Psalms 34:13 - speaking Psalms 52:5 - God Psalms 120:4 - arrows Proverbs 6:19 - A false Proverbs 12:19 - but Proverbs 14:5 - General Proverbs 21:28 - false witness Proverbs 24:28 - not
Cross-References
Genesis 11:6
And the LORD said, "Behold, they are one [unified] people, and they all have the same language. This is only the beginning of what they will do [in rebellion against Me], and now no evil thing they imagine they can do will be impossible for them.
And the LORD said, "Behold, they are one [unified] people, and they all have the same language. This is only the beginning of what they will do [in rebellion against Me], and now no evil thing they imagine they can do will be impossible for them.
Genesis 13:12
Abram settled in the land of Canaan, and Lot settled in the cities of the valley and camped as far as Sodom and lived there.
Abram settled in the land of Canaan, and Lot settled in the cities of the valley and camped as far as Sodom and lived there.
Genesis 19:7
and said, "Please, my brothers, do not do something so wicked.
and said, "Please, my brothers, do not do something so wicked.
Genesis 19:8
"See here, I have two daughters who have not known a man [intimately]; please let me bring them out to you [instead], and you can do as you please with them; only do nothing to these men, because they have in fact come under the shelter of my roof [for protection]."
"See here, I have two daughters who have not known a man [intimately]; please let me bring them out to you [instead], and you can do as you please with them; only do nothing to these men, because they have in fact come under the shelter of my roof [for protection]."
Genesis 19:19
"Please listen, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your lovingkindness (mercy) to me by saving my life; but I cannot escape to the mountains, because the disaster will overtake me and I will be killed.
"Please listen, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your lovingkindness (mercy) to me by saving my life; but I cannot escape to the mountains, because the disaster will overtake me and I will be killed.
Genesis 19:22
"Hurry and take refuge there, for I cannot do anything [to punish Sodom] until you arrive there." For this reason the town was named Zoar (few, small).
"Hurry and take refuge there, for I cannot do anything [to punish Sodom] until you arrive there." For this reason the town was named Zoar (few, small).
Genesis 19:26
But Lot's wife, from behind him, [foolishly, longingly] looked [back toward Sodom in an act of disobedience], and she became a pillar of salt.
But Lot's wife, from behind him, [foolishly, longingly] looked [back toward Sodom in an act of disobedience], and she became a pillar of salt.
Genesis 19:28
and he looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the valley [of the Dead Sea]; and he saw, and behold, the smoke of the land went up like the smoke of a kiln (pottery furnace).
and he looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the valley [of the Dead Sea]; and he saw, and behold, the smoke of the land went up like the smoke of a kiln (pottery furnace).
Exodus 2:14
But the man said, "Who made you a prince and a judge over us? Do you intend to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?" Then Moses was afraid and said, "Certainly this incident is known."
But the man said, "Who made you a prince and a judge over us? Do you intend to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?" Then Moses was afraid and said, "Certainly this incident is known."
1 Samuel 2:16
If the man said to him, "Certainly they are to burn (offer) the fat first, and then you may take as much as you want," then the priest's servant would say, "No! You shall give it to me now or I will take it by force."
If the man said to him, "Certainly they are to burn (offer) the fat first, and then you may take as much as you want," then the priest's servant would say, "No! You shall give it to me now or I will take it by force."
Gill's Notes on the Bible
A false witness shall not be unpunished,....
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and [he that] speaketh lies shall perish; or "be lost", shall be undone for ever; he shall not enter into the holy city, but have his part in the lake of fire: they that speak lies in hypocrisy, doctrinal ones, and are given up to believe and profess them, such shall be damned, 2 Thessalonians 2:11.
