Proverbs 14:5

An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies.

Cross References (10)

  • Proverbs 6:19 (7)

    a false witness who gives false testimony, and one who stirs up discord among brothers.

  • Exodus 23:1 (7)

    “You shall not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked by being a malicious witness.

  • Proverbs 19:5 (7)

    A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.

  • Proverbs 12:17 (5)

    He who speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.

  • Proverbs 14:25 (4)

    A truthful witness saves lives, but one who utters lies is deceitful.

  • 1 Kings 22:12–14 (3)

    And all the prophets were prophesying the same, saying, “Go up to Ramoth-gilead and triumph, for the LORD will deliver i

  • Proverbs 19:9 (3)

    A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will perish.

  • Proverbs 13:5 (3)

    The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.

  • 1 Kings 21:13 (2)

    And the two scoundrels came in and sat opposite Naboth, and these men testified against him before the people, saying, “

  • Exodus 20:16 (2)

    You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.