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 fathers! The former prophets declared: 'Jehovah of Hosts said, I implore you, return from your evil ways, and from your wicked activities! But they did not listen, they paid no attention to me,' said Jehovah.
Matthew 24:35
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

But

Proverbs 19:9
A false witness will not go unpunished and the liar will perish.
Job 20:5
The success of the wicked is brief and the joy of the godless lasts but a moment.
Psalm 52:5
God will destroy you forever. He will remove you from your dwelling place from out of the land of the living.
Acts 5:3
Peter said: Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the money from the land sale?

General references

Genesis 39:17
She said: That Hebrew slave of yours tried to rape me!