Proverbs 12:17

Proverbs Of Solomon

¹⁶ A foolish man, on the same day, letteth his vexation be known, but, he that concealeth an affront, is prudent. ¹⁷ He that whispereth faithfulness, declareth righteousness, but, a false witness, is a fraud. ¹⁸ There is who babbleth, as with thrusts of a sword, but, the tongue of the wise, hath healing.

Faithful Witness

False Witness

With God

Proverbs 14:5

A faithful witness, will not deceive, but a false witness, uttereth deceitful things.

Proverbs 6:19

One that uttereth lies - a false witness, and one sending forth strifes between brethren.

Proverbs 14:25

A deliverer of souls, is a faithful witness, but, he that uttereth falsehoods, is a fraud.

1 Samuel 22:14-15

Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, - But who, among all thy servants, like David, is, faithful, being son-in-law to the king, and, cometh near to have audience with thee, and is, honoured in thy household?

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness, shall not be held innocent, and, he that uttereth lies, shall not escape.

Proverbs 19:28

An abandoned witness, scorneth justice, and, the mouth of lawless men, swalloweth iniquity.

Proverbs 21:28

A false witness, shall perish, but, the man who hearkeneth, with abiding effect, shall speak.

Proverbs 24:28

Do not become a needless witness against thy neighbour, so mightest thou open too wide thy lips:

Matthew 15:19

For, out of the heart, come forth wicked designs, - murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, profane speakings:

Matthew 26:59

Now, the High-priests and all the High-council, were seeking false-witness against Jesus, that they might, put him to death;

Acts 6:13

And they set up false witnesses, who said - This man, ceaseth not speaking things against this holy place and the law;

1 Peter 3:16

Having, a good conscience, in order that, wherein they speak against you, they may be put to shame who cast wanton insult on, your good behaviour in Christ.