Proverbs 6:19

God's Word

a dishonest witness spitting out lies, and a person who spreads conflict among relatives.

Cross References

Psalm 27:12

Do not surrender me to the will of my opponents. False witnesses have risen against me. They breathe out violence.

Psalm 35:11

Malicious people bring charges against me. They ask me things I know nothing about.

Exodus 20:16

“Never lie when you testify about your neighbor.

Exodus 23:1

⌞The Lord continued,⌟ “Never spread false rumors. Don’t join forces with wicked people by giving false testimony.

Proverbs 12:17

A truthful witness speaks honestly, but a lying witness speaks deceitfully.

Proverbs 14:5

A trustworthy witness does not lie, but a dishonest witness breathes lies.

Proverbs 16:28

A devious person spreads quarrels. A gossip separates the closest of friends.

Proverbs 19:5

A lying witness will not go unpunished. One who tells lies will not escape.

Proverbs 19:9

A lying witness will not go unpunished. One who tells lies will die.

Proverbs 21:28

A lying witness will die, but a person who listens to advice will continue to speak.

Proverbs 22:10

Drive out a mocker, and conflict will leave. Quarreling and abuse will stop.

Proverbs 25:18

⌞Like⌟ a club and a sword and a sharp arrow, ⌞so⌟ is a person who gives false testimony against his neighbor.

Proverbs 26:20

Without wood a fire goes out, and without gossip a quarrel dies down.

Proverbs 6:14

He devises evil all the time with a twisted mind. He spreads conflict.

Proverbs 8:13

To fear the Lord is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, evil behavior, and twisted speech.

Matthew 15:19

Evil thoughts, murder, adultery, ⌞other⌟ sexual sins, stealing, lying, and cursing come from within.

Matthew 26:59

The chief priests and the whole council were searching for false testimony to use against Jesus in order to execute him.

Acts 6:13

Some witnesses stood up and lied about Stephen. They said, “This man never stops saying bad things about the holy place and Moses’ Teachings.

2 Timothy 2:23

Don’t have anything to do with foolish and stupid arguments. You know they cause quarrels.

James 3:18

A harvest that has God’s approval comes from the peace planted by peacemakers.