Proverbs 19:5

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Proverbs 19:5


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Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

A falseH8267 witnessH5707 shall not be unpunishedH5352, and he that speakethH6315 liesH3577 shall not escapeH4422.


Original Hebrew

עֵד שְׁקָרִים לֹא יִנָּקֶה וְיָפִיחַ כְּזָבִים לֹא יִמָּלֵט׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
עֵ֣ד
'ed H5707 HNcmsc a witness of
שְׁ֭קָרִים
She.ka.rim H8267 HNcmpa lies
לֹ֣א
lo' H3808 HTn not
יִנָּקֶ֑ה
yi.na.Keh H5352 HVNi3ms he will go unpunished
וְ/יָפִ֥יחַ
ve./ya.Fi.ach H6315 HC/Vhi3ms and/ he may breathe out
כְּ֝זָבִ֗ים
ke.za.Vim H3577 HNcmpa lies
לֹ֣א
lo' H3808 HTn not
יִמָּלֵֽט
yi.ma.Let H4422 HVNi3ms he will escape
Strong's References
  • H3577 — כָּזָב (kâzâb, kaw-zawb'): from כָּזַב (kâzab) H3576; falsehood; literally (untruth) or figuratively (idol); deceitful, false, leasing, + liar, lie, lying.
  • H4422 — מָלַט (mâlaṭ, maw-lat'): a primitive root; properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks; deliver (self), escape, lay, leap out, let alone, let go, preserve, save, [idiom] speedily, [idiom] surely.
  • H5352 — נָקָה (nâqâh, naw-kaw'): a primitive root; to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated; acquit [idiom] at all, [idiom] altogether, be blameless, cleanse, (be) clear(-ing), cut off, be desolate, be free, be (hold) guiltless, be (hold) innocent, [idiom] by no means, be quit, be (leave) unpunished, [idiom] utterly, [idiom] wholly.
  • H5707 — עֵד (ʻêd, ayd): contracted from עוּד (ʻûwd) H5749; concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince; witness.
  • H6315 — פּוּחַ (pûwach, poo'akh): a primitive root; to puff, i.e. blow with the breath or air; hence, to fan (as a breeze), to utter, to kindle (a fire), to scoff; blow (upon), break, puff, bring into a snare, speak, utter.
  • H8267 — שֶׁקֶר (sheqer, sheh'-ker): from שָׁקַר (shâqar) H8266; an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial); without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, [phrase] lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא (lôwʼ); or לֹה (lôh); (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
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