Proverbs 19:5
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
In other versions
A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall not escape.
ASV
A false witness will not go without punishment, and the breather out of deceit will not go free.
BBE
A false witness shall not be held innocent, and he that uttereth lies shall not escape.
DBY
A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who pours out lies shall not go free.
WEB
A false witness is not acquitted, Whoso breatheth out lies is not delivered.
YLT
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaks lies shall not escape.
ENG
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
WBT
A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.
BSB
In context
3The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
4Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
5A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
6Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
7All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.