Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

General references

Bible References

Lip

Zechariah 1:4
Be not ye like your forefathers, unto whom the Prophets cried afore time, saying, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God of hosts: Turn you from your evil ways, and from your wicked imaginations.' But they would not hear, nor regard me, sayeth the LORD.
Matthew 24:35
Heaven and earth shall perish: but my words shall abide.

But

Proverbs 19:9
A false witness shall not remain unpunished; and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
Job 20:5
the praise of the ungodly hath been short, and that the joy of the hypocrites continued but the twinkling of an eye?
Psalm 52:5
Therefore shall God destroy thee forever; he shall take thee, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
Acts 5:3
Then said Peter, "Ananias how is it that Satan hath filled thine heart, that thou shouldest lie unto the holy ghost, and keep away part of the price of the livelihood:

General references

Genesis 39:17
And she told him according to these words, saying, "This Hebrews' servant which thou hast brought unto us came in to me to do me shame.