A fool shows his irritation immediately, but a prudent person overlooks an insult.
Proverbs 12:17 - Tree of Life Version A trustworthy witness tells what is right, but a false witness, deceit. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: But a false witness deceit. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who breathes out truth shows forth righteousness (uprightness and right standing with God), but a false witness utters deceit. American Standard Version (1901) He that uttereth truth showeth forth righteousness; But a false witness, deceit. Common English Bible Those who state the truth speak justly, but a false witness deceives. Catholic Public Domain Version He is a sign of justice, who speaks what he knows. But whoever deceives is a dishonest witness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that speaketh that which he knoweth, sheweth forth justice: but he that lieth, is a deceitful witness. |
A fool shows his irritation immediately, but a prudent person overlooks an insult.
Reckless speech is like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
A truthful witness saves lives, but one who utters lies is treacherous.
A trustworthy witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies.
A crooked witness scorns justice, and a wicked mouth devours iniquity.
A false witness will not go unpunished, one who breathes lies will not escape.
Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your lips.
a false witness who spouts lies, and one who stirs up strife among brothers.
These are the things that you are to do: speak the truth one to another; administer the judgment of truth and shalom in your gates;
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, and slander.
Now the ruling kohanim and all the Sanhedrin kept trying to get false testimony against Yeshua so they could put Him to death.
They set up false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking words against this holy place and the Torah.
yet with humility and reverence—keeping a clear conscience so that, whatever you are accused of, those who abuse you for your good conduct in Messiah may be put to shame.