Verse 5

A faithful witness lieth not, And a false witness breatheth out lies.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 6:19 : 19 A false witness `who' doth breathe out lies -- And one sending forth contentions between brethren.
• Prov 12:17 : 17 Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness -- deceit.
• Exod 23:1 : 1 `Thou dost not lift up a vain report; thou dost not put thy hand with a wicked man to be a violent witness.
• Prov 19:5 : 5 A false witness is not acquitted, Whoso breatheth out lies is not delivered.
• Prov 19:9 : 9 A false witness is not acquitted, And whoso breatheth out lies perisheth.
• 1 Kgs 21:13 : 13 and two men -- sons of worthlessness -- come in, and sit over-against him, and the men of worthlessness testify of him, even Naboth, before the people, saying, `Naboth blessed God and Melech;' and they take him out to the outside of the city, and stone him with stones, and he dieth;
• 1 Kgs 22:12-14 : 12 and all the prophets are prophesying so, saying, `Go up to Ramoth-Gilead, and prosper, and Jehovah hath given `it' into the hand of the king.' 13 And the messenger who hath gone to call Micaiah hath spoken unto him, saying, `Lo, I pray thee, the words of the prophets, with one mouth, `are' good towards the king; let it be, I pray thee, thy word as the word of one of them -- and thou hast spoken good.' 14 And Micaiah saith, `Jehovah liveth; surely that which Jehovah saith unto me -- it I speak.'
• Prov 13:5 : 5 A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.
• Prov 14:25 : 25 A true witness is delivering souls, And a deceitful one breatheth out lies.
• Exod 20:16 : 16 `Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour a false testimony.