Proverbs 14:25
The Scripture
(25) A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Proverbs 14 the text contrasts the wise and the foolish, emphasizing that the wise person listens to counsel while the foolish one rejects it. It also notes that the wise man is a friend to the poor and the fool to the rich, and that the wise will prosper while the foolish will be his own ruin.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 14:5Acts 20:21Acts 20:26Acts 20:27Acts 26:16Acts 26:17Acts 26:18Acts 26:19Acts 26:20I Timothy 4:1I Timothy 4:2I Timothy 4:3
Related verses (shared words)
I Samuel 12:5I John 5:9Proverbs 14:5John 5:31John 5:32Genesis 31:52