Proverbs 21:28

A lying witness will perish, but the man who listens to truth will speak forever.

Cross References (11)

  • 2 Corinthians 4:13 (6)

    And in keeping with what is written, “I believed, therefore I have spoken,” we who have the same spirit of faith also be

  • Proverbs 19:5 (5)

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

  • Proverbs 19:9 (4)

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

  • Deuteronomy 19:16–19 (3)

    If a false witness testifies against someone, accusing him of a crime,

  • Proverbs 25:18 (3)

    Like a club or sword or sharp arrow is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.

  • Proverbs 12:19 (2)

    Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.

  • Acts 12:15 (2)

    “You are out of your mind,” they told her. But when she kept insisting it was so, they said, “It must be his angel.”

  • 2 Corinthians 1:17–20 (2)

    When I planned this, did I do it carelessly? Or do I make my plans by human standards, so as to say “Yes, yes” and also

  • Exodus 23:1 (2)

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

  • Proverbs 6:19 (2)

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

  • Titus 3:8 (2)

    This saying is trustworthy. And I want you to emphasize these things, so that those who have believed God will take care