Proverbs 12:17 Cross References - LEB

¹⁷ He who will speak truth will reveal righteousness, but the witness of falsehood, deceit.

¹⁴ But Ahimelech answered the king and said, "And who among all your servants is as faithful as David? He is the son-in-law of the king who moves quickly to safeguard you and is honored in your house. ¹⁵ Only today I began to inquire of God for him. Far be it from me that _⌊the king should impute anything against his servant_⌋* or against my father's household, for your servant has not known any of this matter, little or much."

¹⁹ a false witness who breathes lies and sends out discord* between brothers.

⁵ A faithful witness does not lie, but he who breathes out falsehood is a witness of deceit.

²⁵ He who saves lives* is a witness of truth, but he who utters lies is a betrayer.

⁵ A witness of falsehood will not go unpunished, and he who breathes lies will not escape.

²⁸ A worthless witness will mock justice, and the mouth of the wicked will devour iniquity.

²⁸ A false witness will perish, but a man who listens will testify with* success.

²⁸ Do not be a witness without cause against your neighbor nor deceive with your lips.

¹⁹ For from the heart come evil plans, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, abusive speech.

⁵⁹ Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false testimony against Jesus in order that they could put him to death.

¹³ And they put forward false witnesses who said, "This man does not stop speaking words against the holy place* and the law!

¹⁶ But do so with courtesy and respect, having a good conscience, so that in the things in which you are slandered, the ones who malign your good conduct in Christ may be put to shame.