Proverbs 6:19
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“a false witness who gives false testimony, and one who stirs up discord among brothers.”
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“a false witness who gives false testimony, and one who stirs up discord among brothers.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.”
King James Version · Public Domain“A false witness that uttereth lies, And he that soweth discord among brethren.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“A false witness <FI>who<Fi> doth breathe out lies--And one sending forth contentions between brethren.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 6:19 — 23 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 20:16You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
- Exodus 23:1“You shall not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked by being a malicious witness.
- Deuteronomy 19:16If a false witness testifies against someone, accusing him of a crime,
- 1 Kings 21:10But seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them testify, ‘You have cursed both God and the king!’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”
- Psalms 27:12Do not hand me over to the will of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence.
- Psalms 35:11Hostile witnesses come forward; they make charges I know nothing about.
- Proverbs 6:14With deceit in his heart he devises evil; he continually sows discord.
- Proverbs 8:13To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
- Proverbs 12:17He who speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.
- Proverbs 14:5An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies.
- Proverbs 16:28A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.
- Proverbs 19:5A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.
- Proverbs 19:9A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will perish.
- Proverbs 22:10Drive out the mocker, and conflict will depart; even quarreling and insults will cease.
- Proverbs 25:18Like a club or sword or sharp arrow is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.
- Proverbs 26:20Without wood, a fire goes out; without gossip, a conflict ceases.
- Matthew 15:19For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander.
- Matthew 26:59Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death.
- Acts 6:13where they presented false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking against this holy place and against the law.
- 2 Timothy 2:23But reject foolish and ignorant speculation, for you know that it breeds quarreling.
- James 3:14But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth.
- James 3:18Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.
- 3 John 1:9I have written to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will not accept our instruction.
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