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
"Do not be like your ancestors, to whom the former prophets called out, saying, 'The Lord who rules over all says, "Turn now from your evil wickedness,"' but they would by no means obey me," says the Lord.
Matthew 24:35
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.
But
Proverbs 19:9
A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will perish.
Job 20:5
that the elation of the wicked is brief, the joy of the godless lasts but a moment.
Psalm 52:5
Yet God will make you a permanent heap of ruins. He will scoop you up and remove you from your home; he will uproot you from the land of the living. (Selah)
Acts 5:3
But Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back for yourself part of the proceeds from the sale of the land?
General references
Genesis 39:17
This is what she said to him: "That Hebrew slave you brought to us tried to humiliate me,