Proverbs 6:19 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁹ A false witness that uttereth lies, And he that soweth discord among brethren.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ A false witness that speaketh lies, And he that soweth discord among brethren.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ A false witness who breathes out lies [even under oath], and he who sows discord among his brethren.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ A false witness that uttereth lies, And he that soweth discord among brethren.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ a false witness who breathes lies, and one who causes conflicts among relatives.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ a deceitful witness bringing forth lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.

Proverbs 6:19 Cross References

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall not escape.

Proverbs 6:14

Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth evil continually; He soweth discord.

James 3:18

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for them that make peace.

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall perish.

Psalm 27:12

Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

Proverbs 25:18

A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour Is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

Proverbs 26:20

For lack of wood the fire goeth out: And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.

Proverbs 22:10

Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; Yea, strife and ignominy shall cease.

2 Timothy 2:23

But foolish and ignorant questionings refuse, knowing that they gender strifes.

Acts 6:13

and set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak words against this holy place, and the law:

Proverbs 16:28

A froward man scattereth abroad strife: And a whisperer separateth chief friends.

Proverbs 12:17

He that uttereth truth sheweth forth righteousness, But a false witness deceit.

Matthew 26:59

Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death;

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings:

Psalm 35:11

Unrighteous witnesses rise up; They ask me of things that I know not.

Exodus 23:1

Thou shalt not take up a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

Exodus 20:16

Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

Proverbs 14:5

A faithful witness will not lie: But a false witness uttereth lies.

Proverbs 21:28

A false witness shall perish: But the man that heareth shall speak unchallenged.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the froward mouth, do I hate.