Proverbs 12:17
"He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit."
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- Proverbs 14:25
"A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 14:5
"A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 24:28
"Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 6:19
"A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 21:28
"A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 19:28
"An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 15:19
"For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 19:5
"A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape."
Read in chapter → - 1 Peter 3:16
"Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 26:59
"Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;"
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