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 he who breathes out falsehood is a witness of deceit.
1 Samuel 22:14
But Ahimelech answered the king and said, "And who among all your servants [is] as faithful as David? He [is] the son-in-law of the king who moves [quickly] to safeguard you and is honored in your house.

But

Proverbs 6:19
a false witness who breathes lies and sends out discord between brothers.
Proverbs 19:5
A witness of falsehood will not go unpunished, and he who breathes lies will not escape.
Proverbs 21:28
A false witness will perish, but a man who listens will testify with success.
Proverbs 24:28
Do not be a witness without cause against your neighbor nor deceive with your lips.
Matthew 15:19
For from the heart come evil plans, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, abusive speech.
Matthew 26:59
Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false testimony against Jesus in order that they could put him to death.
Acts 6:13
And they put forward false witnesses who said, "This man does not stop speaking words against the holy place and the law!
1 Peter 3:16
But [do so] with courtesy and respect, having a good conscience, so that in [the things] in which you are slandered, the ones who malign your good conduct in Christ may be put to shame.

General references

Proverbs 14:5
A faithful witness does not lie, but he who breathes out falsehood is a witness of deceit.