Joshua 9:16
Hebrew Text— Joshua 9:16At the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, they heard that they were their neighbors, and that they lived among them.
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They went to Joshua at the camp at Gilgal, and said to him and to the men of Israel, “We have come from a far country. Now therefore make a covenant with us.”
A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish.
Joshua called for them, and he spoke to them, saying, “Why have you deceived us, saying, ‘We are very far from you,’ when you live among us?
These are the things that you shall do: speak every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates,
Then Sarah denied it, saying, “I didn’t laugh,” for she was afraid. He said, “No, but you did laugh.”
He said, “Are you really my son Esau?” He said, “I am.”
In the morning, behold, it was Leah! He said to Laban, “What is this you have done to me? Didn’t I serve with you for Rachel? Why then have you deceived me?”
She spoke to him according to these words, saying, “The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought to us, came in to me to mock me,
Samson said to her, “If they bind me with seven green cords that were never dried, then shall I become weak, and be as another man.”
David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring them to Gath, saying, “Lest they should tell about us, saying, ‘David did this, and this has been his way all the time he has lived in the country of the Philistines.’ ”
He said to him, “Didn’t my heart go with you, when the man turned from his chariot to meet you? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and olive groves and vineyards, and sheep and cattle, and male servants and female servants?
He removes the speech of those who are trusted, and takes away the understanding of the elders.
that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?
Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.
Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.
God will likewise destroy you forever. He will take you up, and pluck you out of your tent, and root you out of the land of the living.
for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.
Truth’s lips will be established forever, but a lying tongue is only momentary.
Arrogant speech isn’t fitting for a fool, much less do lying lips fit a prince.
A false witness will perish. A man who listens speaks to eternity.
But if you don’t make known to me the dream, there is but one law for you; for you have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me, until the situation changes. Therefore tell me the dream, and I will know that you can show me its interpretation.”
You have plowed wickedness. You have reaped iniquity. You have eaten the fruit of lies, for you trusted in your way, in the multitude of your mighty men.
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
One of the servants of the high priest, being a relative of him whose ear Peter had cut off, said, “Didn’t I see you in the garden with him?”
But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
Therefore putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another.