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Proverbs 19:5 Interlinear

“witness A false shall not be unpunished and he that speaketh lies shall not escape”

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Proverbs 19 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	עֵ֣ד	H5707	witness	concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e., prince
2	שְׁ֭קָרִים	H8267	A false	an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
3	לֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
4	יִנָּקֶ֑ה	H5352	shall not be unpunished	to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e., extirpated
5	וְיָפִ֥יחַ	H6315	and he that speaketh	to puff, i.e., blow with the breath or air; hence, to fan (as a breeze), to utter, to kindle (a fire), to scoff
6	כְּ֝זָבִ֗ים	H3577	lies	falsehood; literally (untruth) or figuratively (idol)
7	לֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
8	יִמָּלֵֽט׃	H4422	shall not escape	properly, to be smooth, i.e., (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth youn

Proverbs 19:5 (current)witness A false shall not be unpunished and he that speaketh lies shall not escape