Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 14:25 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Proverbs 14:25 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 14 verse 25 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.”
Proverbs 14:25 (KJV)
Commentary on Proverbs 14:25
A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies. Ed emet matsil nefashot (עֵד אֱמֶת מַצִּיל נְפָשׁוֹת, a witness of truth delivers souls). Natsal (נָצַל, deliver, rescue, save) shows truthful testimony can save lives—preventing wrongful execution, protecting the innocent. Veyafiyach kezavim mirmah (וְיָפִיחַ כְּזָבִים מִרְמָה, but one who breathes lies—deceit). False witnesses literally breathe out lies, destroying lives through deception. In legal systems depending on oral testimony, truthfulness meant life or death. Christ is the faithful and true witness (Revelation 3...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Proverbs 14:25
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“but a false witness pours out lies.”
“and stand on your feet”
“paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons”
“that in the last days mockers will come”
“and faith toward our Lord Jesus.{TR adds Christ}”