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Quotes About Truth

The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish.
~ Proverbs 10:28
The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.
~ Proverbs 10:31
The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.
~ Proverbs 10:32
With his mouth the ungodly man destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous are rescued.
~ Proverbs 11:9
The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.
~ Proverbs 11:18
Genuine righteousness leads to life, but the pursuit of evil brings death.
~ Proverbs 11:19
He who searches out good finds favor, but evil will come to him who seeks it.
~ Proverbs 11:27
A man cannot be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted.
~ Proverbs 12:3
The plans of the righteous are just, but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit.
~ Proverbs 12:5
The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
~ Proverbs 12:6
The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.
~ Proverbs 12:7
The wicked desire the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.
~ Proverbs 12:12
An evil man is trapped by his rebellious speech, but a righteous man escapes from trouble.
~ Proverbs 12:13
He who speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.
~ Proverbs 12:17
Speaking rashly is like a piercing sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
~ Proverbs 12:18
Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.
~ Proverbs 12:19
Deceit is in the hearts of those who devise evil, but the counselors of peace have joy.
~ Proverbs 12:20
Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.
~ Proverbs 12:22
From the fruit of his lips a man enjoys good things, but the desire of the faithless is violence.
~ Proverbs 13:2
The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
~ Proverbs 13:5
One pretends to be rich, but has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.
~ Proverbs 13:7
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
~ Proverbs 13:9
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning one from the snares of death.
~ Proverbs 13:14
An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies.
~ Proverbs 14:5