Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
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Unpunished
General references
Bible References
False
Proverbs 19:9 A false witness will not go unpunished,
And he whotells lies will perish.
And he who
Proverbs 6:19 A false witness who utters lies,
And one whospreads strife among brothers.
And one who
Proverbs 21:28 A false witness will perish,
But the man who listens to the truth will speak forever.
But the man who listens to the truth will speak forever.
Exodus 23:1
“You shall not bear a false report; do not join your hand with a wicked man to be a malicious witness.
Deuteronomy 19:16 If a malicious witness rises up against a man to accuse him of wrongdoing,
Psalm 120:3 What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you,
Youdeceitful tongue?
You
Daniel 6:24
The king then gave orders, and they brought those men who had maliciously accused Daniel, and they cast them, their children and their wives into the lions’ den; and they had not reached the bottom of the den before the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones.
Unpunished
Deuteronomy 5:11
‘You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not leave him unpunished who takes His name in vain.
1 Kings 2:9
Now therefore, do not let him go unpunished, for you are a wise man; and you will know what you ought to do to him, and you will bring his gray hair down to Sheol with blood.”
General references
Genesis 39:17
Then she spoke to him with these words, “The Hebrew slave, whom you brought to us, came in to me to make sport of me;
Deuteronomy 5:20
‘You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
Proverbs 14:5 A trustworthy witness will not lie,
But afalse witness utters lies.
But a