Proverbs 19:5 Cross References - ISV

⁵ A witness to lies will not go unpunished; the teller of falsehoods will not escape.

¹ Laws about Truthful Testimony“You are not to spread a false report, nor are you to join forces with the wicked to be a malicious witness.

¹¹ “‘You shall not misuse the name of the LORD your God, because the LORD will not leave the one who misues his name unpunished.ד

¹⁶ When a malicious witness takes the stand against a man and accuses him, ¹⁷ then both must stand with their dispute in the LORD’s presence, the priests, and the judges at that time. ¹⁸ The judges will investigate thoroughly. If the false witness lies in testifying against his relative, ¹⁹ do to him just as he intended to do to his relative. By doing this you will purge evil from your midst. ²⁰ When others hear of this, they will be afraid and will not do such an evil deed again in your midst. ²¹ Your eyes must not show pity—life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot.”

⁹ But don’t let him off unpunished, since you’re a wise man and you’ll know what you need to do to him. Find a way that he dies in his old age by shedding his blood.”

³ What will be given to you, and what will be done to you, you treacherous tongue? ⁴ Like a sharp arrow from a warrior, along with fiery coals from juniper trees!

¹⁹ a false witness snorting lies, and someone sowing quarrels between brothers.

⁹ A witness to lies will not go unpunished; the teller of falsehoods will perish.

²⁸ A false witness will perish, but whoever listens will testify successfully.

²⁴ Then the king gave orders to bring those men who had tried to have Daniel devoured, and they threw them, their children, and their wives into the lions’ pit. They had not reached the floor of the pit before the lions had overtaken them and crushed all their bones.