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lies

Meaning of “lies”

Sense 1: False statements or deceptions. Sense 2: As a verb, reclines, remains, is situated, or speaks falsely.

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51 occurrences51 verses16 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Judges 16:10

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Proverbs 14:5
A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 14:5 · retained source text

A faithfull witnesse will not lye: but a false witnesse will vtter lyes.

1611 marginal noteExod.20.16. & 23.1. Chap.6.19. &12.17.

Proverbs 14:25
A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 14:25 · retained source text

A true witnesse deliuereth soules: but a deceitfull witnesse speaketh lyes.

1611 marginal noteVer. 5.

Proverbs 19:5
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 19:5 · retained source text

A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes, shal not escape.

1611 marginal noteHeb. held innocent.

1611 marginal noteExod. 23. 1. deut. 19.16. prou. 6.9. and 21.28.

Proverbs 19:9
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 19:9 · retained source text

A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished, and hee that speaketh lyes, shall perish.

1611 marginal noteVer.5.

Proverbs 30:8
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
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1611 witness · Proverbs 30:8 · retained source text

Remoue farre from mee vanity, and lyes; giue me neither pouerty, nor riches, feede me with food conuenient for me.

1611 marginal noteHeb. of my allowance.

1611 marginal noteMat.6.11.

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