Verses
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- A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will perish.
- You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies.
- An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies.
- The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
- “You shall not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked by being a malicious witness.
- Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”
- Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.
- If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
- “Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.” “The venom of vipers is on their lips.”
- But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth.