Exodus 23:1

Regulations Regarding Justice

¹ 'Thou dost not lift up a vain report; thou dost not put thy hand with a wicked man to be a violent witness. ² Thou art not after many to evil, nor dost thou testify concerning a strife, to turn aside after many to cause others to turn aside;

False Witness

Become A Witness

Psalm 35:11

Violent witnesses rise up, That which I have not known they ask me.

Psalm 101:5

Whoso slandereth in secret his neighbour, Him I cut off, The high of eyes and proud of heart, him I endure not.

Exodus 20:16

'Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour a false testimony.

Exodus 23:7

from a false matter thou dost keep far off, and an innocent and righteous man thou dost not slay; for I do not justify a wicked man.

Leviticus 19:11

'Ye do not steal, nor feign, nor lie one against his fellow.

Leviticus 19:16

Thou dost not go slandering among thy people; thou dost not stand against the blood of thy neighbour; I am Jehovah.

Deuteronomy 5:20

Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour -- a false testimony.

Deuteronomy 19:16-21

'When a violent witness doth rise against a man, to testify against him apostasy,

Psalm 15:3

He hath not slandered by his tongue, He hath not done to his friend evil; And reproach he hath not lifted up Against his neighbour.

Proverbs 10:18

Whoso is covering hatred with lying lips, And whoso is bringing out an evil report is a fool.

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness is not acquitted, Whoso breatheth out lies is not delivered.

Matthew 26:59-61

And the chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, were seeking false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death,

2 Samuel 16:3

And the king saith, 'And where is the son of thy lord?' and Ziba saith unto the king, 'Lo, he is abiding in Jerusalem, for he said, To-day do the house of Israel give back to me the kingdom of my father.'

2 Samuel 19:27

and he uttereth slander against thy servant unto my lord the king, and my lord the king is as a messenger of God; and do thou that which is good in thine eyes,

1 Kings 21:10-13

and cause two men -- sons of worthlessness -- to sit over-against him, and they testify of him, saying, Thou hast blessed God and Melech; and they have brought him out, and stoned him, and he dieth.'

Psalm 27:12

Give me not to the will of my adversaries, For risen against me have false witnesses, And they breathe out violence to me.

Psalm 120:3

What doth He give to thee? And what doth He add to thee? O deceitful tongue!

Proverbs 6:19

A false witness who doth breathe out lies -- And one sending forth contentions between brethren.

Proverbs 12:17

Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness -- deceit.

Proverbs 17:4

An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue.

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness is not acquitted, And whoso breatheth out lies perisheth.

Proverbs 19:28

A worthless witness scorneth judgment, And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.

Proverbs 21:28

A false witness doth perish, And an attentive man for ever speaketh.

Proverbs 24:28

Be not a witness for nought against thy neighbour, Or thou hast enticed with thy lips.

Proverbs 25:18

A maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, Is the man testifying against his neighbour a false testimony.

Proverbs 25:23

A north wind bringeth forth rain, And a secret tongue -- indignant faces.

Jeremiah 20:10

For I have heard the evil report of many, Fear is round about: 'Declare, and we declare it,' All mine allies are watching for my halting, 'Perhaps he is enticed, and we prevail over him, And we take our vengeance out of him.'

Matthew 19:18

He saith to him, 'What kind?' And Jesus said, 'Thou shalt not kill, thou shalt not commit adultery, thou shalt not steal, thou shalt not bear false witness,

Matthew 28:14-15

and if this be heard by the governor, we will persuade him, and you keep free from anxiety.'

Luke 3:14

And questioning him also were those warring, saying, 'And we, what shall we do?' and he said unto them, 'Do violence to no one, nor accuse falsely, and be content with your wages.'

Luke 19:8

And Zaccheus having stood, said unto the Lord, 'Lo, the half of my goods, sir, I give to the poor, and if of any one anything I did take by false accusation, I give back fourfold.'

Acts 6:11-13

then they suborned men, saying -- 'We have heard him speaking evil sayings in regard to Moses and God.'

Romans 3:8

and not, as we are evil spoken of, and as certain affirm us to say -- 'We may do the evil things, that the good ones may come?' whose judgment is righteous.

Ephesians 4:25

Wherefore, putting away the lying, speak truth each with his neighbour, because we are members one of another;

2 Timothy 3:3

without natural affection, implacable, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, not lovers of those who are good,

1 Peter 3:16

having a good conscience, that in that in which they speak against you as evil-doers, they may be ashamed who are traducing your good behaviour in Christ;

Revelation 12:10

And I heard a great voice saying in the heaven, 'Now did come the salvation, and the power, and the reign, of our God, and the authority of His Christ, because cast down was the accuser of our brethren, who is accusing them before our God day and night;