Proverbs 12:19

New English Translation

The one who tells the truth will endure forever, but the one who lies will last only for a moment.

Cross References

1 Kings 13:18

The old prophet then said, “I too am a prophet like you. An angel told me with the Lord’s authority, ‘Bring him back with you to your house so he can eat and drink.’” But he was lying to him.

2 Kings 5:26

Elisha replied, “I was there in spirit when a man turned and got down from his chariot to meet you. This is not the proper time to accept silver or to accept clothes, olive groves, vineyards, sheep, cattle, and male and female servants.

Job 20:5

that the elation of the wicked is brief, the joy of the godless lasts but a moment.

Psalm 52:6

When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:

Proverbs 12:20

Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but those who promote peace have joy.

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will perish.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.