Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.

General references

Bible References

That

Proverbs 14:5
A trustworthy witness will not lie,
But a false witness utters lies.
1 Samuel 22:14
Then Ahimelech answered the king and said, “And who among all your servants is as faithful as David, even the king’s son-in-law, who is captain over your guard, and is honored in your house?

But

Proverbs 6:19
A false witness who utters lies,
And one who spreads strife among brothers.
Proverbs 19:5
A false witness will not go unpunished,
And he who tells lies will not escape.
Proverbs 21:28
A false witness will perish,
But the man who listens to the truth will speak forever.
Proverbs 24:28
Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause,
And do not deceive with your lips.
Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, slanders.
Matthew 26:59
Now the chief priests and the whole Council kept trying to obtain false testimony against Jesus, so that they might put Him to death.
Acts 6:13
They put forward false witnesses who said, “This man incessantly speaks against this holy place and the Law;
1 Peter 3:16
and keep a good conscience so that in the thing in which you are slandered, those who revile your good behavior in Christ will be put to shame.

General references

Proverbs 14:5
A trustworthy witness will not lie,
But a false witness utters lies.