Proverbs 19:28

“An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.”

"An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity." - Proverbs 19:28
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What does Proverbs 19:28 mean?

Proverbs 19:28 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity." This verse is part of the Book of Proverbs, which is attributed to King Solomon, and is a collection of wise sayings and teachings…

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The Weight of Witness: Embracing Righteous Testimony

The book of Proverbs is often regarded as a collection of wise sayings that provide deep insight into the realities of life, the nature of humanity, and the character of God. Among its profound verses, Proverbs 19:28 speaks to us of the seriousness of our testimonies and the…

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A Prayer for Righteous Witness and Divine Justice

Heavenly Father, I come before You today, Lord, with a heart full of reverence and humility. You, who are the very essence of truth and justice, I seek Your guidance and wisdom as I meditate upon Your word, specifically Proverbs 19:28, which declares, "An ungodly witness…

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