Proverbs 25:18
King James Version (KJV)
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor Is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
World English Bible (WEB)
A man who gives false testimony against his neighbor is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.
Proverbs 25:18 Cross References
The tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
