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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Bible References

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A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.

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

A false witness shall perish: but the man that hears speaks constantly.

You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

You shall not raise a false report: put not your hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

Then answered Doeg the Edomite, who was set over the servants of Saul, 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 on high among the people:

And the LORD said unto Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one that fears God, and turns away from evil? and still he holds fast his integrity, although you moved me against him, to destroy him without cause.

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

[To the Chief Musician, a maschil. A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech.] Why boast you yourself in evil, O mighty man? the goodness of God endures continually.

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 putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.

Lie not one to another, seeing that you have put 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.

For outside are dogs, and sorcerers, and fornicators, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loves and makes a lie.