Found 117 Results for: witness

  • You impose uprightness as a witness to yourself, it is constancy itself. (Psalms 119, 138)

  • he said, 'Alas that I should have been born to witness the ruin of my people and the ruin of the Holy City, and to sit by while she is delivered over to her enemies, and the sanctuary into the hand of foreigners. (1 Maccabees 2, 7)

  • They only said, 'Let us all die innocent; let heaven and earth bear witness that you are massacring us with no pretence of justice.' (1 Maccabees 2, 37)

  • Thus the man who had promised the Romans to make good their tribute money by selling the prisoners from Jerusalem, bore witness that the Jews had a defender and that they were in consequence invulnerable, since they followed the laws which that defender had ordained. (2 Maccabees 8, 36)

  • a false witness who lies with every breath, and one who sows dissension among brothers. (Proverbs 6, 19)

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

  • The truthful witness tells no lies, the false witness lies with every breath. (Proverbs 14, 5)

  • A truthful witness saves lives, whoever utters lies is a deceiver. (Proverbs 14, 25)

  • The false witness will not go unpunished, no one who utters lies will go free. (Proverbs 19, 5)

  • The false witness will not go unpunished, whoever utters lies will be destroyed. (Proverbs 19, 9)

  • A perjured witness holds the law in scorn; the mouth of the wicked feasts on evil-doing. (Proverbs 19, 28)

  • The false witness will perish, but no one who knows how to listen will ever be silenced. (Proverbs 21, 28)


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