Proverbs 14:25

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A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness speaks deceit.

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  • Prov 14:5 : 5 A faithful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies.
  • Acts 20:21 : 21 'I testified both to Jews and to Greeks about repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.'
  • Acts 20:26-27 : 26 Therefore, I testify to you today that I am innocent of the blood of everyone. 27 For I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole plan of God.
  • Acts 26:16-20 : 16 But rise and stand on your feet; for this purpose I have appeared to you: to appoint you as a servant and a witness of what you have seen and of what I will show you. 17 I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to them, 18 to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me. 19 So then, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision. 20 Instead, I preached first to those in Damascus and in Jerusalem, and then to all the region of Judea and to the Gentiles, that they should repent, turn to God, and demonstrate their repentance by their deeds.
  • 1 Tim 4:1-3 : 1 Now the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will fall away from the faith, giving heed to deceiving spirits and the teachings of demons. 2 They will speak lies with hypocrisy, and their consciences will be seared as with a hot iron. 3 They will forbid marriage and require abstinence from certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
  • 2 Pet 3:3 : 3 First of all, you should understand that in the last days, mockers will come, following their own evil desires,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 14:5
    86%

    5A faithful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies.

  • Prov 12:17
    82%

    17An honest witness tells the truth, but a false witness speaks deceit.

  • Prov 19:9
    81%

    9A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who breathes out lies will perish.

  • Prov 19:5
    80%

    5A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will not escape.

  • Prov 21:28
    76%

    28A false witness will perish, but one who listens will speak forever.

  • Prov 6:19
    75%

    19a false witness who pours out lies, and one who stirs up conflict among brothers.

  • Deut 19:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15One witness is not enough to convict anyone accused of any crime or offense. A matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.

    16If a malicious witness testifies against someone, accusing him of wrongdoing,

  • Prov 25:18
    73%

    18Like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow is a person who gives false testimony against his neighbor.

  • Prov 12:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

    22Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who act faithfully are His delight.

    23A prudent person conceals knowledge, but the heart of fools proclaims folly.

  • Ps 120:2
    72%

    2LORD, deliver my soul from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.

  • Prov 24:28
    72%

    28Do not be a false witness against your neighbor or deceive with your lips.

  • Prov 11:30
    71%

    30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and the one who wins souls is wise.

  • Prov 19:28
    71%

    28A worthless witness mocks justice, and the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.

  • Prov 13:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked act shamefully and disgrace themselves.

    6Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • Exod 23:1
    71%

    1Do not spread a false report, and do not join hands with a wicked person to be a malicious witness.

  • Prov 17:4
    71%

    4A wicked person listens to deceitful lips; a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.

  • Prov 14:24
    70%

    24The wealth of the wise is their crown, but the folly of fools yields only folly.

  • Deut 19:18
    70%

    18The judges must investigate thoroughly, and if the witness proves to be a liar who has falsely accused his brother,

  • Prov 14:26
    70%

    26In the fear of the LORD there is strong confidence, and His children will have a place of refuge.

  • Ps 35:11
    70%

    11False witnesses rise up; they question me about things I do not know.

  • Exod 20:16
    70%

    16You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

  • Prov 12:19
    70%

    19Truthful speech endures forever, but a lying tongue lasts only for a moment.

  • Prov 12:6
    69%

    6The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright rescues them.

  • Job 15:6
    69%

    6Your own mouth condemns you, not I; your lips testify against you.

  • Prov 15:4
    69%

    4A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.

  • Prov 10:2
    69%

    2Treasures gained through wickedness bring no benefit, but righteousness rescues from death.

  • Prov 26:28
    68%

    28A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.

  • Prov 17:7
    68%

    7Eloquent speech is not fitting for a fool; how much less deceitful speech for a ruler!

  • Prov 19:1
    68%

    1Better to be poor and walk in integrity than to be a fool with twisted lips.

  • Prov 15:2
    68%

    2The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of fools gushes folly.

  • Prov 14:3
    68%

    3The mouth of a fool brings a rod of pride, but the lips of the wise protect them.

  • Prov 29:12
    68%

    12If a ruler listens to falsehood, all his officials become wicked.

  • Ps 15:2
    68%

    2The one who walks blamelessly, does what is right, and speaks the truth from his heart.

  • Prov 16:17
    68%

    17The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their ways preserve their lives.

  • Prov 16:13
    68%

    13Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love those who speak honestly.

  • Prov 13:14
    68%

    14The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, helping one turn away from the traps of death.

  • Ps 34:13
    68%

    13Who is the person who desires life and loves many days to see good?

  • Prov 11:3
    68%

    3The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.

  • Prov 15:7
    67%

    7The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but the hearts of fools are not upright.

  • Prov 27:6
    67%

    6Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but deceitful are the kisses of an enemy.

  • Num 35:30
    67%

    30Anyone who kills another person is to be put to death as a murderer only on the testimony of witnesses; but no one is to be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.

  • Ps 101:7
    67%

    7No one who practices deceit will dwell in my house; no one who speaks lies will stand in my presence.

  • Ps 5:6
    67%

    6The arrogant cannot stand in Your presence; You hate all evildoers.

  • Prov 28:26
    67%

    26Whoever trusts in his own heart is a fool, but the one who walks in wisdom will be delivered.

  • Prov 11:13
    67%

    13A gossip reveals secrets, but a trustworthy person keeps a matter confidential.

  • Prov 10:18
    67%

    18The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.

  • Prov 29:24
    67%

    24Whoever partners with a thief hates his own life; he hears the curse but does not testify.