Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 21:28 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Proverbs 21:28 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 21 verse 28 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly. A: Heb. A witness of lies”
Proverbs 21:28 (KJV)
Commentary on Proverbs 21:28
A false witness—one who testifies dishonestly—'shall perish,' facing both temporal and eternal judgment. This person's deception has consequences not merely for others but for himself. Conversely, 'the man that heareth'—the one who listens carefully and speaks truthfully based on genuine knowledge—'speaketh constantly,' his testimony enduring and proving reliable. Truth stands; lies collapse. God will vindicate truthful witnesses and judge false ones. This applies beyond courtrooms to all speech: those who speak truth build reputations for reliability, while liars destroy their credibility. Ul...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Proverbs 21:28
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“A false witness shall not be unpunished”
“according to that which is written”
“A false witness shall not be unpunished”
“You are crazy! But she insisted that it was so. They said”
“did I show fickleness? Or the things that I purpose”
“and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently”
“a sword”
“but a lying tongue is only momentary.”