Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
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Bible References
Lip
Zechariah 1:4
Be ye not as your fathers, unto whom the former prophets cried, saying, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Turn ye now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings; but they did not hearken nor attend unto me, saith Jehovah.
Matthew 24:35
The heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words shall in no wise pass away.
But
Proverbs 19:9
A false witness shall not be held innocent, and he that uttereth lies shall perish.
Job 20:5
The exultation of the wicked is short, and the joy of the ungodly man but for a moment?
Psalm 52:5
God shall likewise destroy thee for ever; he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy tent, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
Acts 5:3
But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled thy heart that thou shouldest lie to the Holy Spirit, and put aside for thyself a part of the price of the estate?
General references
Genesis 39:17
And she spoke to him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew bondman that thou hast brought to us came in to me to mock me;