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Proverbs 12:19 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Proverbs 12:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 12 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.”
Proverbs 12:19 (KJV)
Commentary on Proverbs 12:19
The lip of truth shall be established forever, but a lying tongue is but for a moment. Truth endures permanently; lies are temporary. This verse promises ultimate vindication of truth and exposure of falsehood. While lies may temporarily deceive, truth eventually prevails. The long-view perspective relativizes temporary deception while affirming truth's permanence.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Proverbs 12:19
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“A false witness shall not be unpunished”
“you deceitful tongue.”
“the joy of the godless but for a moment?”
“to whom the former prophets proclaimed”
“but my words will not pass away.”
“Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?,But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?,,,,,,,,”