Proverbs 6:19

New English Translation

a false witness who pours out lies, and a person who spreads discord among family members.

Cross References

Psalm 27:12

Do not turn me over to my enemies, for false witnesses who want to destroy me testify against me.

Psalm 35:11

Violent men perjure themselves, and falsely accuse me.

Exodus 20:16

“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

Exodus 23:1

“You must not give a false report. Do not make common cause with the wicked to be a malicious witness.

Proverbs 12:17

The faithful witness tells what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.

Proverbs 14:5

A truthful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies.

Proverbs 16:28

A perverse person spreads dissension, and a gossip separates the closest friends.

Proverbs 19:5

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

Proverbs 19:9

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

Proverbs 21:28

A lying witness will perish, but the one who reports accurately speaks forever.

Proverbs 22:10

Drive out the scorner and contention will leave; strife and insults will cease.

Proverbs 25:18

Like a club or a sword or a sharp arrow, so is the one who testifies against his neighbor as a false witness.

Proverbs 26:20

Where there is no wood, a fire goes out, and where there is no gossip, contention ceases.

Proverbs 6:14

he plots evil with perverse thoughts in his heart, he spreads contention at all times.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the Lord is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride and the evil way and perverse utterances.

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart come evil ideas, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander.

Matthew 26:59

The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were trying to find false testimony against Jesus so that they could put him to death.

Acts 6:13

They brought forward false witnesses who said, “This man does not stop saying things against this holy place and the law.

2 Timothy 2:23

But reject foolish and ignorant controversies, because you know they breed infighting.

James 3:18

And the fruit that consists of righteousness is planted in peace among those who make peace.