Proverbs 14:25

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful [witness] speaketh lies.

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  • Prov 14:5 : 5 ¶ A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
  • Acts 20:21 : 21 Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Acts 20:26-27 : 26 Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I [am] pure from the blood of all [men]. 27 For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
  • Acts 26:16-20 : 16 ‹But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee;› 17 ‹Delivering thee from the people, and› [from] ‹the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee,› 18 ‹To open their eyes,› [and] ‹to turn› [them] ‹from darkness to light, and› [from] ‹the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.› 19 Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision: 20 But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and [then] to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.
  • 1 Tim 4:1-3 : 1 ¶ Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; 2 Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron; 3 Forbidding to marry, [and commanding] to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
  • 2 Pet 3:3 : 3 ¶ Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,

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

  • 17¶ [He that] speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.

  • 9¶ A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies shall perish.

  • 5¶ A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies shall not escape.

  • 28¶ A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.

  • 19A false witness [that] speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.

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    15One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.

    16If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him [that which is] wrong;

  • 18¶ A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour [is] a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

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    22¶ Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.

    23¶ A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

  • 2Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, [and] from a deceitful tongue.

  • 28¶ Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive [not] with thy lips.

  • 30¶ The fruit of the righteous [is] a tree of life; and he that winneth souls [is] wise.

  • 28¶ An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.

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    5¶ A righteous [man] hateth lying: but a wicked [man] is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

    6¶ Righteousness keepeth [him that is] upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

  • 1¶ Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

  • 4¶ A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; [and] a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

  • 24¶ The crown of the wise [is] their riches: [but] the foolishness of fools [is] folly.

  • 18And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, [if] the witness [be] a false witness, [and] hath testified falsely against his brother;

  • 26¶ In the fear of the LORD [is] strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

  • 11¶ False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge [things] that I knew not.

  • 16Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

  • 19¶ The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue [is] but for a moment.

  • 6¶ The words of the wicked [are] to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

  • 6Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.

  • 4¶ A wholesome tongue [is] a tree of life: but perverseness therein [is] a breach in the spirit.

  • 2¶ Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

  • 28¶ A lying tongue hateth [those that are] afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

  • 7¶ Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.

  • 1¶ Better [is] the poor that walketh in his integrity, than [he that is] perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

  • 2¶ The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

  • 3¶ In the mouth of the foolish [is] a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

  • 12¶ If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants [are] wicked.

  • 2He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.

  • 17¶ The highway of the upright [is] to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

  • 13¶ Righteous lips [are] the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

  • 14¶ The law of the wise [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

  • 13Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.

  • 3¶ The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

  • 7¶ The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish [doeth] not so.

  • 6Faithful [are] the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy [are] deceitful.

  • 30Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person [to cause him] to die.

  • 7He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.

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    6Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.

  • 26¶ He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

  • 13A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

  • 18¶ He that hideth hatred [with] lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, [is] a fool.

  • 24¶ Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth [it] not.