Proverbs 12:17

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

He that speaketh that, that he knoweth, is a judge of rightfulness [or of rightwiseness]; but he that lieth, is a guileful witness.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:16

A fool showeth anon his ire; but he that dissembleth wrongs, is wise.

Proverbs 12:18

A man is that promiseth, and he is pricked as with the sword of conscience; but the tongue of wise men is health.

Proverbs 14:25

A faithful witness delivereth souls; and a false man bringeth forth leasings.

Proverbs 14:5

A faithful witness shall not lie; a guileful witness bringeth forth a leasing.

Proverbs 19:28

A wicked witness scorneth doom; and the mouth of unpious men devoureth wickedness.

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness shall not be unpunished; and he that speaketh leasings, shall not escape.

Proverbs 21:28

A false witness shall perish; a man obedient shall speak victory.

Proverbs 24:28

Be thou not a witness without reasonable cause against thy neighbour; neither flatter thou any man with thy lips.

Proverbs 6:19

a man bringing forth leasing, a false witness; and him that soweth discord among brethren.

Zechariah 8:16

Therefore these be the words which ye shall do; speak ye truth, each man with his neighbour; deem ye truth and the doom of peace in your gates;

Matthew 15:19

For of the heart go out evil thoughts [or For out of the heart cometh evil thoughts], manslayings, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witnessings, blasphemies.

Matthew 26:59

And the prince of priests, and all the council sought false witnessing against Jesus, that they should [be] take him to death;

Acts 6:13

And they ordained false witnesses, that said, This man ceaseth not to speak words against the holy place, and the law.

1 Peter 3:16

having good conscience; that in that thing that they backbite of you, they be confounded, which challenge falsely your good conversation in Christ.