Proverbs 12:19

New King James Version

The truthful lip shall be established forever, But a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Cross References

1 Kings 13:18

He said to him, “I too am a prophet as you are, and an angel spoke to me by the word of the Lord, saying, ‘Bring him back with you to your house, that he may eat bread and drink water.’ ” (He was lying to him.)

2 Kings 5:26

Then he said to him, “Did not my heart go with you when the man turned back from his chariot to meet you? Is it time to receive money and to receive clothing, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and oxen, male and female servants?

Job 20:5

That the triumphing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the hypocrite is but for a moment?

Psalm 52:6

The righteous also shall see and fear, And shall laugh at him, saying,

Proverbs 12:20

Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, But counselors of peace have joy.

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who speaks lies shall perish.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will by no means pass away.