Proverbs 25:18

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

A man who gives false testimony against his neighbor is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.

Cross References

Psalm 57:4

My soul is among lions. I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Proverbs 12:18

There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

James 3:6

And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehinnom.

Jeremiah 9:8

Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks deceit: one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he lays wait for him.

Jeremiah 9:3

They bend their tongue, [as it were] their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they don't know me, says the LORD.

Proverbs 24:28

Don't be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don't deceive with your lips.

Psalm 140:3

They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper's poison is under their lips. Selah.

Psalm 52:2

Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

Psalm 55:21

His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

Exodus 20:16

*You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

Proverbs 25:17

Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, lest he be weary of you, and hate you.