Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.

General references

Bible References

That

Proverbs 14:5
A faithful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies.
1 Samuel 22:14
Then Ahimelech answered the king, "And who among all your servants is so faithful as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and captain over your bodyguard, and honored in your house?

But

Proverbs 6:19
a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers.
Proverbs 19:5
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes out lies will not escape.
Proverbs 21:28
A false witness will perish, but the word of a man who hears will endure.
Proverbs 24:28
Be not a witness against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your lips.
Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, slander.
Matthew 26:59
Now the chief priests and the whole Councilwere seeking false testimony against Jesus that they might put him to death,
Acts 6:13
and they set up false witnesses who said, "This man never ceases to speak words against this holy place and the law,
1 Peter 3:16
having a good conscience, so that, when you are slandered, those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame.

General references

Proverbs 14:5
A faithful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies.

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