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• To tell the truth is to further justice, a false witness is nothing but deceit. (Proverbs 12, 17)

• Lying lips are abhorrent to Yahweh; dear to him those who make truth their way of life. (Proverbs 12, 22)

• The heart of the intelligent acquires learning, the ears of the wise search for knowledge. (Proverbs 18, 15)

• The poor man's brothers hate him, every one; his friends -- how much the more do these desert him! He goes in search of words, but there are none to be had. (Proverbs 19, 7)

• Purchase truth -- never sell it-wisdom, discipline, and discernment. (Proverbs 23, 23)

• I have scrutinised God's whole creation: you cannot get to the bottom of everything taking place under the sun; you may wear yourself out in the search, but you will never find it. Not even a sage can get to the bottom of it, even if he says that he has done so. (Ecclesiastes 8, 17)

• Those who trust in him will understand the truth, those who are faithful will live with him in love; for grace and mercy await his holy ones, and he intervenes on behalf of his chosen. (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 9)

• Clearly we have strayed from the way of truth; the light of justice has not shone for us, the sun has not risen for us. (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 6)

• What Wisdom is and how she was born, I shall now explain; I shall hide no mysteries from you, but shall follow her steps from the outset of her origin, setting out what we know of her in full light, without departing from the truth. (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 22)

• Small blame, however, attaches to them, for perhaps they go astray only in their search for God and their eagerness to find him; (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 6)

• Do not contradict the truth, rather blush for your own ignorance. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 25)

• Fight to the death for truth, and the Lord God will war on your side. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 28)