Bible verses · Proverbs · KJV
Proverbs 12:17
“He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.”
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“He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.”Proverbs 12:17
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16A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
17He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
18There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
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More verses from Proverbs
Proverbs 12:6The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.Proverbs 12:8A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.Proverbs 12:10A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.Proverbs 12:19The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.Proverbs 12:20Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.Proverbs 12:22Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
In Latin · Latin Vulgate (Clementine)
“Qui quod novit loquitur, index justitiæ est; qui autem mentitur, testis est fraudulentus.”Proverbia 12:17
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