Exodus 20:16

The Ten Commandments

¹⁵ "You shall not steal. ¹⁶ "You shall not testify against your neighbor [with] a false witness. ¹⁷ "You shall not covet the house of your neighbor; you will not covet the wife of your neighbor or his male servant or his female servant or his ox or his donkey or anything that [is] your neighbor's."

Bear False Witness

False Witness

Witness Against You

No

Matthew 19:18

He said to him, "Which [ones]?" And Jesus said, "Do not commit murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not give false testimony,

Exodus 23:1

" 'You will not {spread} a false report. Do not lift your hand with [the] wicked to be a malicious witness.

Psalm 15:3

He does not slander with his tongue. He does not harm his friend, nor {bring up} a disgrace against his neighbor.

Proverbs 19:5

A witness of falsehood will not go unpunished, and he who breathes lies will not escape.

Matthew 26:59-60

Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false testimony against Jesus in order that they could put him to death.

Exodus 23:6-7

" 'You will not pervert the justice of your poor in his legal dispute.

Leviticus 19:11

" 'You shall not steal, and you shall not deceive, and you shall not lie {to one another};

Leviticus 19:16

You shall not go [about with] slander among your people; {you shall not endanger your neighbor's life}; I [am] Yahweh.

Deuteronomy 19:15-21

{The testimony of a single witness may not be used to convict} [with respect to] any crime and for any wrongdoing in any offense that a person committed; on the {evidence} of two witnesses or on the {evidence} of three witnesses {a charge shall be sustained}.

1 Samuel 22:8-19

For all of you have conspired against me, and {no one discloses to me} the {making} [of an agreement] between my son and the son of Jesse! None of you have had sympathy for me or {disclosed to me} [that] {my son commissioned my servant against me to ambush me} as [has been done] this day!"

1 Kings 21:10-13

Seat two men, {scoundrels}, opposite him. Let them witness against him saying, 'You cursed God and the king.' Then you shall bring him out and stone him so that he dies."

Psalm 101:5-7

One who slanders his neighbor in secret, him I will destroy. [One] haughty of eyes and {arrogant} of heart, him I will not endure.

Proverbs 10:18

He who conceals hatred [has] lips of deceit, and he who utters slander--he is a fool.

Proverbs 11:13

A gossip walks [about] telling a secret, but the trustworthy in spirit keeps [the] matter.

Acts 6:13

And they put forward false witnesses who said, "This man does not stop speaking words against the holy place and the law!

Ephesians 4:31

All bitterness, and rage, and wrath, and clamor, and abusive speech, must be removed from you, together with all wickedness.

1 Timothy 1:10

sexually immoral people, homosexuals, kidnappers, liars, perjurers, and {whatever} else is opposed to sound teaching,

2 Timothy 3:3

hardhearted, irreconcilable, slanderous, without self-control, savage, with no interest for what is good,

James 4:11

Do not speak evil of one another, brothers. The one who speaks evil of a brother or judges his brother speaks evil of the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge [of the law].