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# A false witness will not go unpunished
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This can be written in positive and active form. Alternate translation: "They will certainly punish a false witness" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# he who breathes out lies will not escape
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This means that he will be captured. Alternate translation: "they will capture the one who breathes out lies" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]])
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# breathes out lies
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This is an idiom. Here "breathes" refers to lying constantly. See how you translated this phrase in [Proverbs 6:19](../06/19.md). Alternate translation: "constantly lies" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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