Sefer HaMiddot, Truth, Part II

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א. עַל־יְדֵי שֶׁקֶר דְּבָרָיו אֵינָם נִשְׁמָעִים. גַּם עַל־יְדֵי שֶׁקֶר מְאַלְמֵן, חַס וְשָׁלוֹם, כַּמָּה נָשִׁים.

The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986

People don’t listen to one who speaks falsely. Lying also causes a person to be widowed from a number of wives, God forbid.

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ב. עַל־יְדֵי אֱמֶת נִתְגַּלֶּה יִחוּדוֹ בָּעוֹלָם.

The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986

Truth reveals God’s Oneness in the world.

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ג. כְּשֶׁאַתָּה רוֹאֶה שַׁקְרָן, תֵּדַע, שֶׁגַּם הַמַּנְהִיג שֶׁל הָאִישׁ הַזֶּה שַׁקְרָן.

The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986

When you see a liar, you should know that his spiritual leader is also false.

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ד. עַל־יְדֵי שֶׁקֶר בָּא לִידֵי גִּלּוּי־עֲרָיוֹת וּשְׁפִיכוּת־דָּמִים, וְגַם מַכְשִׁיל אֶת הַכְּשֵׁרִים בְּגִלּוּי־עֲרָיוֹת וּשְׁפִיכוּת־דָּמִים, וּמַרְאֶה הֶתֵּר מִן הַתּוֹרָה.

The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986

Falsehood leads a person to immorality and murder. It also causes the upright to err in sexual and homicidal matters, and teaches permissiveness in the Torah.

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ה. מִי שֶׁאֵינוֹ מְשַׁנֶּה בְּדִבּוּרוֹ, הוּא יָכוֹל לְהַשְׁפִּיל הַגְּבוֹהִים וּלְהַגְבִּיהַּ הַשְּׁפָלִים.

The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986

When a person does not distort his words, he is able to humble the haughty and elevate the meek.

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ו. מִי שֶׁאֵינוֹ מְדַבֵּר אֶחָד בַּפֶּה וְאֶחָד בַּלֵּב, אֵינוֹ מִתְיָרֵא מִטְבִיעַת מַיִם.

The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986

A person who does not speak one way with his lips and another in his heart has no fear of drowning.

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ז. הָאֱמֶת מֵבִיא שֹבַע.

The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986

Truth brings to satisfaction.

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ח. הַשִּׁלְשׁוּל וְהָעֲצִירוּת בָּא עַל־יְדֵי שֶׁקֶר.

The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986

The disorders of diarrhea and constipation come from lying.

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ט. עַל־יְדֵי אֱמֶת בָּא הַקֵּץ.

The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986

Truth will bring the Final Redemption.