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Proverbs 6:19 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 6 · verse 19
A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.Proverbs 6:19 · King James Version
Proverbs 6:19 in context
17A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
18An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,
19A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
20My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
21Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- speakethpûwachto puffH6315 →
- witnessʻêdconcretely, a witnessH5707 →
- discordmᵉdân{a contest or quarrel}H4090 →
- sowethshâlachto send away, for, or outH7971 →
- falsesheqeran untruthH8267 →
- lieskâzâbfalsehoodH3577 →
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Solomon here gives us, I. The characters of one that is mischievous to man and dangerous to be dealt with. If the slothful are to be condemned, that do nothing, much more those that do ill, and contrive to do all the ill they can. It is a naughty person that is here spoken of, Heb. A man of Belial;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 12-19