Verse 19

The lip{H8193} of truth{H571} shall be established{H3559}{(H8735)} for ever{H5703}: but a lying{H8267} tongue{H3956} is but for a moment{H7280}{(H8686)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 19:9 : 9 A false{H8267} witness{H5707} shall not be unpunished{H5352}{(H8735)}, and he that speaketh{H6315}{(H8686)} lies{H3577} shall perish{H6}{(H8799)}.
  • Zech 1:4-6 : 4 Be ye not as your fathers{H1}, unto whom the former{H7223} prophets{H5030} have cried{H7121}{(H8804)}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}; Turn{H7725}{(H8798)} ye now from your evil{H7451} ways{H1870}, and from your evil{H7451} doings{H4611}: but they did not hear{H8085}{(H8804)}, nor hearken{H7181}{(H8689)} unto me, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}. 5 Your fathers{H1}, where are they? and the prophets{H5030}, do they live{H2421}{(H8799)} for ever{H5769}? 6 But my words{H1697} and my statutes{H2706}, which I commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} my servants{H5650} the prophets{H5030}, did they not take hold{H5381}{(H8689)} of your fathers{H1}? and they returned{H7725}{(H8799)} and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Like as the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} thought{H2161}{(H8804)} to do{H6213}{(H8800)} unto us, according to our ways{H1870}, and according to our doings{H4611}, so hath he dealt{H6213}{(H8804)} with us.
  • Matt 24:35 : 35 Heaven{G3772} and{G2532} earth{G1093} shall pass away{G3928}{(G5695)}, but{G1161} my{G3450} words{G3056} shall{G3928} not{G3364} pass away{G3928}{(G5632)}.
  • Acts 5:3-9 : 3 But{G1161} Peter{G4074} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Ananias{G367}, why{G1302} hath Satan{G4567} filled{G4137}{(G5656)} thine{G4675} heart{G2588}{G4571} to lie{G5574}{(G5664)} to the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}, and{G2532} to keep back{G3557}{(G5670)} part of{G575} the price{G5092} of the land{G5564}? 4 Whiles it remained{G3306}{(G5723)}, was it not{G3780} thine own{G4671}{G3306}{(G5707)}? and{G2532} after it was sold{G4097}{(G5685)}, was it not{G5225}{(G5707)} in{G1722} thine own{G4674} power{G1849}? why{G5101}{G3754} hast thou conceived{G5087}{(G5639)} this{G5124} thing{G4229} in{G1722} thine{G4675} heart{G2588}? thou hast{G5574} not{G3756} lied{G5574}{(G5662)} unto men{G444}, but{G235} unto God{G2316}. 5 And{G1161} Ananias{G367} hearing{G191}{(G5723)} these{G5128} words{G3056} fell down{G4098}{(G5631)}, and gave up the ghost{G1634}{(G5656)}: and{G2532} great{G3173} fear{G5401} came{G1096}{(G5633)} on{G1909} all{G3956} them that heard{G191}{(G5723)} these things{G5023}. 6 And{G1161} the young men{G3501} arose{G450}{(G5631)}, wound{G4958} him{G846} up{G4958}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} carried him out{G1627}{(G5660)}, and buried{G2290}{(G5656)} him. 7 And{G1161} it was{G1096}{(G5633)} about{G5613} the space{G1292} of three{G5140} hours{G5610} after{G1292}, when{G2532} his{G846} wife{G1135}, not{G3361} knowing{G1492}{(G5761)} what was done{G1096}{(G5756)}, came in{G1525}{(G5627)}. 8 And{G1161} Peter{G4074} answered{G611}{(G5662)} unto her{G846}, Tell{G2036}{(G5628)} me{G3427} whether{G1487} ye sold{G591}{(G5639)} the land{G5564} for so much{G5118}? And{G1161} she said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Yea{G3483}, for so much{G5118}. 9 Then{G1161} Peter{G4074} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} her{G846}, How{G5101} is it that{G3754} ye{G5213} have agreed together{G4856}{(G5681)} to tempt{G3985}{(G5658)} the Spirit{G4151} of the Lord{G2962}? behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, the feet{G4228} of them which have buried{G2290}{(G5660)} thy{G4675} husband{G435} are at{G1909} the door{G2374}, and{G2532} shall carry{G1627} thee{G4571} out{G1627}{(G5692)}. 10 Then{G1161} fell she down{G4098}{(G5627)} straightway{G3916} at{G3844} his{G846} feet{G4228}, and{G2532} yielded up the ghost{G1634}{(G5656)}: and{G1161} the young men{G3495} came in{G1525}{(G5631)}, and found{G2147}{(G5627)} her{G846} dead{G3498}, and{G2532}, carrying her forth{G1627}{(G5660)}, buried{G2290}{(G5656)} her by{G4314} her{G846} husband{G435}.
  • Job 20:5 : 5 That the triumphing{H7445} of the wicked{H7563} is short{H7138}, and the joy{H8057} of the hypocrite{H2611} but for a moment{H7281}?
  • Ps 52:4-5 : 4 Thou lovest{H157}{H8804)} all devouring{H1105} words{H1697}, O thou deceitful{H4820} tongue{H3956}. 5 God{H410} shall likewise destroy{H5422}{H8799)} thee for ever{H5331}, he shall take thee away{H2846}{H8799)}, and pluck thee out{H5255}{H8799)} of thy dwelling place{H168}, and root thee out{H8327}{H8765)} of the land{H776} of the living{H2416}. Selah{H5542}.