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| ESV |
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes out lies will not escape.
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| NIV |
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who pours out lies will not go free.
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| NLT |
A false witness will not go unpunished, nor will a liar escape.
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| LXX |
μάρτυς ψευδὴς οὐκ ἀτιμώρητος ἔσταιplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. ὁplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ, ἡ, τό greek Meaning: * The The definite article. Forms Singular Case Masculine Feminine Neuter Nominative ὁ ἡ τό Genitive τοῦ τῆς τοῦ Dative τῷ τῇ δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. ἐγκαλῶν ἀδίκως οὐ διαφεύξεται |
| KJV |
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
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Proverbs 19:4 ← Proverbs 19:5 → Proverbs 19:6
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