KJV:
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
NASB:
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who tells lies will not escape.
KJV:
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
NASB:
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who tells lies will perish.
KJV:
Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
NASB:
Bread obtained by falsehood is sweet to a man, But afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel.
KJV:
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
NASB:
The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death.
KJV:
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
NASB:
Like clouds and wind without rain Is a man who boasts of his gifts falsely.
KJV:
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
NASB:
Like a club and a sword and a sharp arrow Is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.
KJV:
A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
NASB:
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, And a flattering mouth works ruin.
KJV:
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
NASB:
If a ruler pays attention to falsehood, All his ministers become wicked.