15 Bible Verses about False Accusations
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" 'You will not {spread} a false report. Do not lift your hand with [the] wicked to be a malicious witness.
You shall not go [about with] slander among your people; {you shall not endanger your neighbor's life}; I [am] Yahweh.
My enemies speak evil about me, "When will he die and his name perish?" And when one comes to see [me], he speaks falsely; his heart gathers disaster for itself. He goes out to the street; he speaks. All who hate me speak together against me. Against me they assume the {worst} for me:read more.
"A ruinous thing is poured out on him, and [now] that he lies down, he will not rise up again." Even {my close friend}, whom I trusted, [who] ate my bread, has lifted [his] heel against me.
And those who served in the army were also asking him, saying, "What should we also do?" And he said to them, "Extort from no one, and do not blackmail [anyone], and be content with your pay."
hardhearted, irreconcilable, slanderous, without self-control, savage, with no interest for what is good,
If you are reviled on account of the name of Christ, [you are] blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
But now, your kingdom will not endure. Yahweh has sought for himself a man according to his [own] heart, and Yahweh has appointed him as leader over his people, because you have not kept what Yahweh commanded you."
You have also set up prophets to proclaim in Jerusalem concerning you, saying, '[There is] a king in Judah.' And now it will be proclaimed to the king according to these words. Now, come and we will plan together."
But stretch out your hand and touch his bones and his flesh, [and see] {whether} he will {curse} you to your face."
"Indeed, you have required a pledge from your family for nothing, and you have stripped off [the] clothes of [the] naked.
{And when} he [was] at the Gate of Benjamin, there [was] {a sentry on duty} whose name [was] Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah, and he seized Jeremiah the prophet, {saying}, "You [are] deserting to the Chaldeans!"
So the scribes and the Pharisees were watching closely [to see] if he would heal on the Sabbath, in order that they could find [a reason] to accuse him.
But [do so] with courtesy and respect, having a good conscience, so that in [the things] in which you are slandered, the ones who malign your good conduct in Christ may be put to shame.
Blessed are you when they insult you and persecute [you] and say all kinds of evil things against you, lying on account of me.
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Then Eli said to her, "How long will you behave like someone [who is] drunk? Put away your wine!"
You have also set up prophets to proclaim in Jerusalem concerning you, saying, '[There is] a king in Judah.' And now it will be proclaimed to the king according to these words. Now, come and we will plan together."
But stretch out your hand and touch his bones and his flesh, [and see] {whether} he will {curse} you to your face."
"Indeed, you have required a pledge from your family for nothing, and you have stripped off [the] clothes of [the] naked.
{And when} he [was] at the Gate of Benjamin, there [was] {a sentry on duty} whose name [was] Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah, and he seized Jeremiah the prophet, {saying}, "You [are] deserting to the Chaldeans!"
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The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold, a man [who is] a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is vindicated by her deeds."
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Genesis 39:7-20And it happened [that] after these things his master's wife cast her eyes on Joseph, and she said, "Lie with me."