He who speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit. Cross References Proverbs 6:19 a false witness who gives false testimony, and one who stirs up discord among brothers. Proverbs 12:16 A fool's anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult. Proverbs 12:18 Speaking rashly is like a piercing sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. Proverbs 14:5 An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies. Zechariah 8:16 These are the things you must do: Speak truth to one another, render true and sound judgments in your gates, Treasury of Scripture He that speaks truth shows forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. that Proverbs 14:5,25 1 Samuel 22:14,15 but Proverbs 6:19 Proverbs 19:5,28 Proverbs 21:28 |