30 Bible Verses about People Accusing People

For the love that I had unto them, they take now my contrary part; but I give myself unto prayer.

Wherefore the princes and lords sought to pick out in Daniel some quarrel against the kingdom: yet could they find none occasion nor fault upon him. For why? He was so faithful, that there was no blame nor dishonesty found in him. Then said these men, "We will get no quarrel against this Daniel, except it be in the law of his God."

And Saul had a concubine named Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah. And Ishbosheth said to Abner, "Wherefore liest thou with my father's concubine?" Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, "Am I a dog's head, then? That I, against Judah, do mercy unto the house of Saul thy father - and unto his brethren and kinsfolk - and have not delivered them into the hand of David? And thou layest a trespass to my charge this day for a woman's sake?

But when Ahasuerus was king, even in the beginning of his reign, they wrote unto him a complaint against the inhabiters of Judah and Jerusalem.

Wherefore if Demetrius and the craftsmen which are with him, have any saying to any man: the law is open, and there are rulers. Let them accuse one another.

After five days, Ananias the high priest descended, with elders and with a certain orator named Tertullus, and informed the ruler of Paul.

Then informed him the high priests, and the chief of the Jews, of Paul. And they besought him,

When he was come, the Jews which were come from Jerusalem came about him and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul: which they could not prove

Neither can they prove the things whereof they accuse me.

Now were there certain men of the Chaldeans that went even then and accused the Jews,

And as for those men which had accused Daniel, the king commanded to bring them, and to cast them in the Lions' den: them, their children, and their wives. So the Lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones asunder, before they came at the ground.

Then said these men, "We will get no quarrel against this Daniel, except it be in the law of his God."

Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest that adversary deliver ye to the judge, and the judge deliver ye to the minister, and then thou be cast into prison.

Do not think that I will accuse you to my father. There is one that accuseth you, even Moses in whom ye trust.

Afterward, when it was showed me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent him straightway to thee: and gave commandment to his accusers, if they had ought against him, to tell it unto thee. Farewell."

The Jews likewise affirmed, saying that it was even so.

Howbeit, there were certain Jews out of Asia, which ought to be here present before thee, and accuse me, if they had ought against me:

"Let them therefore," said he, "which among you are able to do it come down with us and accuse him, if there be any fault in the man."

about whom when I came to Jerusalem the high priests, and elders of the Jews informed me, and desired to have judgment against him.

Against whom, when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed:

unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, King Agrippa am I accused of the Jews.

Set an ungodly man to be ruler over him, and let Satan stand at his righthand.

Let it thus happen from the LORD unto mine enemies, and to those that speak evil against my soul.

Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame; and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a cloak.

Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's chosen? It is God that justifieth:

I know nought by myself: yet am I not thereby justified. It is the Lord that judgeth me.

But when the Jews cried contrary, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar. Not because I had ought to accuse my people of.

There perceived I that he was accused of questions of their law: but was not guilty of any thing worthy of death, or of bonds.

For me thinketh it unreasonable for to send a prisoner, and not to show the causes, which are laid against him."

forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel to another; even as Christ forgave you, even so do ye.