KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: False statements or deceptions. Sense 2: As a verb, reclines, remains, is situated, or speaks falsely.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Judges 16:10
Complete exact-word concordance
A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
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.
A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
A true witnesse deliuereth soules: but a deceitfull witnesse speaketh lyes.
1611 marginal noteVer. 5.
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
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.
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished, and hee that speaketh lyes, shall perish.
1611 marginal noteVer.5.
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his seruants are wicked.
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
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.
The ancient and honourable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.
The ancient and honourable, hee is the head: and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the taile.
¶ We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.
¶ We haue heard of the pride of Moab (hee is very proud) euen of his hautines, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.
1611 marginal noteIere.48.29.
Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:
Because ye haue said, Wee haue made a couenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement, when the ouerflowing scourge shall passe thorow, it shall not come vnto vs: for wee haue made lies our refuge, and vnder falsehood haue we hid our selues:
Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.
Iudgement also will I lay to the line, and righteousnesse to the plummet: and the haile shall sweepe away the refuge of lyes, and the waters shall ouerflow the hiding place.
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