Proverbs 25:18

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A person who gives false testimony against their neighbor is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.

Cross References

Psalm 57:4

My soul is among lions. I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Proverbs 12:18

There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

James 3:6

The tongue is also a fire, a world of evil set among the parts of our body. It defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of our existence, and is itself set on fire by hell.

Jeremiah 9:8

Their tongue is a deadly arrow. It speaks deceit. They speak peaceably to their neighbor with their mouth, but in their heart, they waits to ambush them.

Jeremiah 9:3

“They bend their tongue, as their bow, for falsehood. They have grown strong in the land, but not for truth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they don’t know me,” says YHWH.

Proverbs 24:28

Don’t be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don’t deceive with your lips.

Psalm 140:3

They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper’s poison is under their lips. Selah.

Psalm 52:2

Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

Psalm 55:21

His talk was smooth as butter, but war was in his heart. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

Exodus 20:16

“You must not give false testimony against your neighbor.

Proverbs 25:17

Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor’s house, lest he be weary of you, and hate you.