Proverbs 19:9
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 19
“A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.”Proverbs 19:9
What Does Proverbs 19:9 Mean?
Proverbs 19:9 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 19, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Truth.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 19:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Revelation 21:8“But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.”Proverbs 12:19“The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.”Proverbs 6:19“A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.”Proverbs 19:5“A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.”Revelation 22:15“For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.”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.”Exodus 23:1“Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.”Deuteronomy 5:20“Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.”Psalms 120:4“Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.”Proverbs 21:28“A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.”2 Samuel 19:6“In that thou lovest thine enemies, and hatest thy friends. For thou hast declared this day, that thou regardest neither princes nor servants: for this day I perceive, that if Absalom had lived, and all we had died this day, then it had pleased thee well.”Psalms 34:13“Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.”Psalms 52:5“God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.”Proverbs 14:5“A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.”Revelation 19:20“And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.”Genesis 39:17“And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:”Judges 11:13“And the king of the children of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when they came up out of Egypt, from Arnon even unto Jabbok, and unto Jordan: now therefore restore those lands again peaceably.”1 Kings 21:13“And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.”Proverbs 24:28“Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.”Jeremiah 28:15“Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie.”
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