Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Pro 12:17 — [He that] speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
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that   Pro 14:5,25; 1Sa 22:14,15
but   Pro 6:19; Pro 19:5,28; Pro 21:28; Pro 24:28; Mat 15:19; Mat 26:59; Act 6:13; 1Pe 3:16
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Pro 14:5 A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
Pro 14:25 A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful [witness] speaketh lies.
1Sa 22:14 Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who [is so] faithful among all thy servants as David, which is the king's son in law, and goeth at thy bidding, and is honourable in thine house?
1Sa 22:15 Did I then begin to enquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute [any] thing unto his servant, [nor] to all the house of my father: for thy servant knew nothing of all this, less or more.
but
Pro 6:19 A false witness [that] speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
Pro 19:5 A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies shall not escape.
Pro 19:28 An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
Pro 21:28 A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.
Pro 24:28 Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive [not] with thy lips.
Mat 15:19 For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
Mat 26:59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
Act 6:13 And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:
1Pe 3:16 Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 12:17," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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