Proverbs 6:19

What Yahweh Hates

¹⁸ a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief, ¹⁹ a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers. ²⁰ My son, keep your father's commandment, and don't forsake your mother's teaching.

Discord Among Brethren

False Witness

Sows Discord

Psalm 27:12

Don't deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me, such as breathe out cruelty.

Proverbs 6:14

in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who always sows discord.

Proverbs 12:17

He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies.

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who pours out lies shall not go free.

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish.

Exodus 20:16

"You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

Exodus 23:1

"You shall not spread a false report. Don't join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.

Deuteronomy 19:16-20

If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrongdoing,

1 Kings 21:10-15

Set two men, base fellows, before him, and let them testify against him, saying, 'You cursed God and the king!' Then carry him out, and stone him to death."

Psalm 35:11

Unrighteous witnesses rise up. They ask me about things that I don't know about.

Proverbs 16:28

A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.

Proverbs 22:10

Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; yes, quarrels and insults will stop.

Proverbs 25:18

A man who gives false testimony against his neighbor is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.

Proverbs 26:20

For lack of wood a fire goes out. Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual sins, thefts, false testimony, and blasphemies.

Matthew 26:59

Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death;

Acts 6:13

and set up false witnesses who said, "This man never stops speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the law.

2 Timothy 2:23

But refuse foolish and ignorant questionings, knowing that they generate strife.

James 3:14-16

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don't boast and don't lie against the truth.

James 3:18

Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

3 John 1:9-10

I wrote to the assembly, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, doesn't accept what we say.