15 Bible Verses about False Accusations

'Thou dost not lift up a vain report; thou dost not put thy hand with a wicked man to be a violent witness.

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

Mine enemies say evil of me: When he dieth -- his name hath perished! And if he came to see -- vanity he speaketh, His heart gathereth iniquity to itself, He goeth out -- at the street he speaketh. All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:read more.
A thing of Belial is poured out on him, And because he lay down he riseth not again. Even mine ally, in whom I trusted, One eating my bread, made great the heel against me,

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.'

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

if ye be reproached in the name of Christ -- happy are ye, because the Spirit of glory and of God upon you doth rest; in regard, indeed, to them, he is evil-spoken of, and in regard to you, he is glorified;

and, now, thy kingdom doth not stand, Jehovah hath sought for Himself a man according to His own heart, and Jehovah chargeth him for leader over His people, for thou hast not kept that which Jehovah commanded thee.'

And also, prophets thou hast appointed to call for thee in Jerusalem, saying, A king is in Judah, and now it is heard by the king according to these words; and now come, and we take counsel together.'

Yet, put forth, I pray Thee, Thy hand, and strike unto his bone and unto his flesh -- if not: unto Thy face he doth bless Thee!'

For thou takest a pledge of thy brother for nought, And the garments of the naked Thou dost strip off.

And it cometh to pass, he is at the gate of Benjamin, and there is a master of the ward -- and his name is Irijah son of Shelemiah, son of Hananiah -- and he catcheth Jeremiah the prophet, saying, 'Unto the Chaldeans thou art falling.'

and the scribes and the Pharisees were watching him, if on the sabbath he will heal, that they might find an accusation against him.

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;

Happy are ye whenever they may reproach you, and may persecute, and may say any evil thing against you falsely for my sake --