15 Bible Verses about False Accusations

“You must not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked to be a malicious witness.

You must not go about spreading slander among your people; you must not jeopardize your neighbor’s life; I am Yahweh.

My enemies speak maliciously about me:
“When will he die and be forgotten?”
When one of them comes to visit, he speaks deceitfully;
he stores up evil in his heart;
he goes out and talks.
All who hate me whisper together about me;
they plan to harm me.
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“Lethal poison has been poured into him,
and he won’t rise again from where he lies!”
Even my friend in whom I trusted,
one who ate my bread,
has raised his heel against me.

Some soldiers also questioned him: “What should we do?”

He said to them, “Don’t take money from anyone by force or false accusation; be satisfied with your wages.”

unloving, irreconcilable, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, without love for what is good,

If you are ridiculed for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

but now your reign will not endure. The Lord has found a man loyal to Him, and the Lord has appointed him as ruler over His people, because you have not done what the Lord commanded.”

and have even set up the prophets in Jerusalem to proclaim on your behalf: “There is a king in Judah.” These rumors will be heard by the king. So come, let’s confer together.

But stretch out Your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”

For you took collateral from your brothers without cause,
stripping off their clothes and leaving them naked.

But when he was at the Benjamin Gate, an officer of the guard was there, whose name was Irijah son of Shelemiah, son of Hananiah, and he apprehended Jeremiah the prophet, saying, “You are deserting to the Chaldeans.”

The scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely, to see if He would heal on the Sabbath, so that they could find a charge against Him.

However, do this with gentleness and respect, keeping your conscience clear, so that when you are accused, those who denounce your Christian life will be put to shame.

“You are blessed when they insult and persecute you and falsely say every kind of evil against you because of Me.