my lips will not speak unjustly, and my tongue will not utter deceit.
Would you testify unjustly on God’s behalf or speak deceitfully for him?
As the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be stopped in the regions of Achaia.
You do not know him, but I know him. If I were to say I don’t know him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know him, and I keep his word.
Would I lie about my case? My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’
But now, please look at me; I will not lie to your face.
although my hands are free from violence and my prayer is pure.
If this is not true, then who can prove me a liar and show that my speech is worthless?
My words come from my upright heart, and my lips speak with sincerity what they know.