Proverbs 12:17

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He that speaketh that which he knoweth, sheweth forth justice: but he that lieth, is a deceitful witness.

Cross References

Proverbs 14:25

A faithful witness delivereth souls: and the double dealer uttereth lies.

Proverbs 14:5

A faithful witness will not lie: but a deceitful witness uttereth a lie.

Proverbs 24:28

Be not witness without cause against thy neighbour: and deceive not any man with thy lips.

Proverbs 6:19

A deceitful witness that uttereth lies, and him that soweth discord among brethren.

Matthew 15:19

For from the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies.

Proverbs 21:28

A lying witness shall perish: an obedient man shall speak of victory.

Proverbs 19:28

An unjust witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness shall not be unpunished: and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.

1 Peter 3:16

But with modesty and fear, having a good conscience: that whereas they speak evil of you, they may be ashamed who falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

Acts 6:13

And they set up false witnesses, who said: This man ceaseth not to speak words against the holy place and the law.

Matthew 26:59

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

Proverbs 12:16

A fool immediately sheweth his anger: but he that dissembleth injuries is wise.

Proverbs 12:18

There is that promiseth, and is pricked as it were with a sword of conscience: but the tongue of the wise is health.

Zechariah 8:16

These then are the things, which you shall do: Speak ye truth every one to his neighbour: judge ye truth and judgment of peace in your gates.