Proverbs 6:19

The Passion Translation

spouting lies in false testimony, and stirring up strife between friends. These are entirely despicable to God!

Cross References

Psalm 27:12

Don’t let them defeat me, Lord. You can’t let me fall into their clutches! They keep accusing me of things I’ve never done, breathing out violence against me.

Psalm 35:11

They are malicious men, hostile witnesses of wrong. They rise up against me, accusers appearing out of nowhere.

Proverbs 12:17

Truthfulness marks the righteous, but the habitual liar can never be trusted.

Proverbs 14:5

An honest witness will never lie, but a deceitful witness lies with every breath.

Proverbs 16:28

A twisted person spreads rumors; a whispering gossip ruins good friendships.

Proverbs 19:5

Perjury won’t go unpunished, and liars will get all that they deserve.

Proverbs 19:9

Tell lies and you’re going to get caught, and the habitual liar is doomed.

Proverbs 21:28

No one believes a notorious liar, but the guarded words of an honest man stand the test of time.

Proverbs 22:10

Say goodbye to a troublemaker and you’ll say goodbye to quarrels, strife, tension, and arguments, for a troublemaker traffics in shame.

Proverbs 25:18

Lying about and slandering people are as bad as hitting them with a club, or wounding them with an arrow, or stabbing them with a sword.

Proverbs 26:20

It takes fuel to have a fire— a fire dies down when you run out of fuel. So quarrels disappear when the gossip ends.

Proverbs 6:14

Their twisted thoughts are perverse, and they are always scheming to stir up trouble, and sowing strife with every step they take.

Proverbs 8:13

Wisdom pours into you when you begin to hate every form of evil in your life, for that’s what worship and fearing God is all about. Then you will discover that your pompous pride and perverse speech are the very ways of wickedness that I hate!”

Matthew 15:19

You will find living within an impure heart evil ideas, murderous thoughts, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, lies, and slander.

Matthew 26:59

The chief priests and the entire supreme Jewish council of leaders were doing their best to bring false charges against Jesus, because they were looking for a reason to put him to death.

Acts 6:13

One after another, false witnesses stepped forward and accused Stephen, saying, “This man never stops denigrating our temple and our Jewish law.

2 Timothy 2:23

Stay away from all the foolish arguments of the immature, for these disputes will only generate more conflict.

James 3:18

and it always bears the beautiful harvest of righteousness! Good seeds of wisdom’s fruit will be planted with peaceful acts by those who cherish making peace.