In Proverbs 19:9, the liar perishes, reinforcing that a lying tongue is only momentary.

Proverbs 17:7 states lying lips are improper for a prince — reinforcing the fleeting nature of deceit contrasted with truth.

Proverbs 21:28 echoes the same truth: false witnesses perish, but one who hears speaks enduring words.

In Job 20:5, the joy of the godless is brief, paralleling the fleeting nature of a lying tongue.

In Psalm 52:5, God destroys the deceitful tongue, illustrating the fate of a lying tongue.

In Matthew 24:35, Jesus' words will never pass away, echoing that truthful lips endure forever.

In Acts 5:3-10, Ananias and Sapphira's lies bring immediate death, demonstrating the momentariness of a lying tongue.

Joshua 9:16 records the Gibeonite lie being discovered after only three days — a clear example of a lying tongue lasting but a moment.

Psalm 31:18 prays for lying lips to be silenced — directly echoing the fate of a lying tongue being only for a moment.

Psalm 34:13 exhorts to keep the tongue from deceit — a practical call to maintain truthful lips as in the main verse.

Zechariah 8:16 commands speaking truth — the same principle that truthful lips endure forever.

Ephesians 4:25 commands putting away falsehood and speaking truth, directly applying Proverbs' teaching to the church.

In Genesis 18:15, Sarah's lie is exposed instantly, showing the brief success of a lying tongue.

Genesis 39:17 shows Potiphar's wife falsely accusing Joseph — a lying tongue that was ultimately exposed and did not last.

Psalm 109:2 describes enemies speaking with a lying tongue against the psalmist — an example of the deceitful lips mentioned.

Hosea 10:13 describes reaping the fruit of lies — a consequence that aligns with the fleeting nature of lying.