Proverbs 24:28

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Summary

Proverbs 24:28

Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

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Deceive

Bible References

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The true witness will not lie, but the false witness will utter lies.

A false witness shall not go unpunished, and he that speaks lies shall not escape.

The false witness shall perish, but the man that hears shall stand fast in his word.

Thou shalt not give false testimony against thy neighbour.

Thou shalt not admit a false rumour; put not thine hand with the wicked to be a false witness.

Then Doeg, the Edomite, who was set over the slaves of Saul, answered and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob to Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub.

And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast and set Naboth at the head of the people

And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my slave Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that fears God and has departed from evil and that he still retains his perfection, although thou didst incite me against him to destroy him without cause.

For without cause they have hid their net for me in a pit, which without cause they have dug for my soul.

Why dost thou boast of evil, O strong man? The mercy of God is day by day.

But this comes to pass that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.

Deceive

Therefore, leaving the lie, speak every man truth with his neighbour, for we are members one of another.

Lie not one to another, putting off the old man with his deeds

But the fearful and unbelieving and the abominable and murderers and fornicators and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.

But outside are the dogs and the sorcerers and the fornicators and the murderers and the idolaters and whosoever loves and makes a lie.