Proverbs 19:5
Strong's Lexicon
A false
שְׁ֭קָרִים (qā·rîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8267: 1) lie, deception, disappointment, falsehood 1a) deception (what deceives or disappoints or betrays one) 1b) deceit, fraud, wrong 1b1) fraudulently, wrongfully (as adverb) 1c) falsehood (injurious in testimony) 1c1) testify falsehood, false oath, swear falsely 1d) falsity (of false or self-deceived prophets) 1e) lie, falsehood (in general) 1e1) false tongue 1f) in vain

witness
עֵ֣ד (‘êḏ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5707: 1) witness 1a) witness, testimony, evidence (of things) 1b) witness (of people)

will not
לֹ֣א ()
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

go unpunished,
יִנָּקֶ֑ה (yin·nā·qeh)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5352: 1) to be empty, be clear, be pure, be free, be innocent, be desolate, be cut off 1a) (Qal) to be empty, be clean, be pure 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be cleaned out, be purged out 1b2) to be clean, be free from guilt, be innocent 1b3) to be free, be exempt from punishment 1b4) to be free, be exempt from obligation 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to hold innocent, acquit 1c2) to leave unpunished

and one who utters
וְיָפִ֥יחַ (wə·yā·p̄î·aḥ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6315: 1) to breathe, blow 1a) (Qal) to breathe 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to exhale or breathe 1b2) to puff, snort 1b3) to excite, inflame 1b4) to puff, pant for it 1b5) to breathe out, utter 1b6) to blow, blast

lies
כְּ֝זָבִ֗ים (kə·zā·ḇîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3577: 1) a lie, untruth, falsehood, deceptive thing

will not
לֹ֣א ()
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

escape.
יִמָּלֵֽט׃ (yim·mā·lêṭ)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4422: 1) to slip away, escape, deliver, save, be delivered 1a)(Niphal) 1a1) to slip away 1a2) to escape 1a3) to be delivered 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to lay, let slip out (of eggs) 1b2) to let escape 1b3) to deliver, save (life) 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to give birth to 1c2) to deliver 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to slip forth, slip out, escape 1d2) to escape

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.

Young's Literal Translation
A false witness is not acquitted, Whoso breatheth out lies is not delivered.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.

New American Standard Bible
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who tells lies will not escape.

King James Bible
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies shall not escape.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
A false witness will not go unpunished, and whoever pours out lies will not go free.

New Living Translation
A false witness will not go unpunished, nor will a liar escape.

English Standard Version
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes out lies will not escape.

New American Standard Bible
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who tells lies will not escape.

King James Bible
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.

International Standard Version
A witness to lies will not go unpunished; the teller of falsehoods will not escape.

NET Bible
A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will not escape punishment.

American Standard Version
A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall not escape.

English Revised Version
A false witness shall not be unpunished; and he that uttereth lies shall not escape.

Young's Literal Translation
A false witness is not acquitted, Whoso breatheth out lies is not delivered.
















Cross References
Exodus 23:1
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

Deuteronomy 19:16
If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;

Deuteronomy 19:19
Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from among you.

1 Kings 13:18
He said unto him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of the LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.

Psalm 56:7
Shall they escape by iniquity? in thine anger cast down the people, O God.

Proverbs 6:19
A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.

Proverbs 14:5
A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.

Proverbs 19:9
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.

Proverbs 21:28
A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 19:4
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
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