'Testify' in the Bible
My integrity will testify for me later on. When you come to verify that I've taken only the wages we agreed on, if I have in my possession any goat that is not speckled or spotted or any sheep that is not dark-colored, it will be considered stolen."
"'When a person sins in that he hears a public curse against one who fails to testify and he is a witness (he either saw or knew what had happened) and he does not make it known, then he will bear his punishment for iniquity.
"Whoever kills any person, the murderer must be put to death by the testimony of witnesses; but one witness cannot testify against any person to cause him to be put to death.
So be sure to do them, because this will testify of your wise understanding to the people who will learn of all these statutes and say, "Indeed, this great nation is a very wise people."
Now if you forget the Lord your God at all and follow other gods, worshiping and prostrating yourselves before them, I testify to you today that you will surely be annihilated.
A single witness may not testify against another person for any trespass or sin that he commits. A matter may be legally established only on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
Then when many disasters and distresses overcome them this song will testify against them, for their descendants will not forget it. I know the intentions they have in mind today, even before I bring them to the land I have promised."
Also seat two villains opposite him and have them testify, 'You cursed God and the king.' Then take him out and stone him to death."
Your own mouth condemns you, not I; your own lips testify against you.
He does not charge interest when he lends his money. He does not take bribes to testify against the innocent. The one who lives like this will never be upended.
Do not turn me over to my enemies, for false witnesses who want to destroy me testify against me.
Appoint an evil man to testify against him! May an accuser stand at his right side!
Whoever shares with a thief is his own enemy; he hears the oath to testify, but does not talk.
All nations gather together, the peoples assemble. Who among them announced this? Who predicted earlier events for us? Let them produce their witnesses to testify they were right; let them listen and affirm, 'It is true.'
For you are aware of our many rebellious deeds, and our sins testify against us; indeed, we are aware of our rebellious deeds; we know our sins all too well.
Listen, all you nations! Pay attention, all inhabitants of earth! The sovereign Lord will testify against you; the Lord will accuse you from his majestic palace.
"I will come to you in judgment. I will be quick to testify against those who practice divination, those who commit adultery, those who break promises, and those who exploit workers, widows, and orphans, who refuse to help the immigrant and in this way show they do not fear me," says the Lord who rules over all.
By saying this you testify against yourselves that you are descendants of those who murdered the prophets.
So you testify that you approve of the deeds of your ancestors, because they killed the prophets and you build their tombs!
He came as a witness to testify about the light, so that everyone might believe through him.
He himself was not the light, but he came to testify about the light.
He did not need anyone to testify about man, for he knew what was in man.
I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony.
You yourselves can testify that I said, 'I am not the Christ,' but rather, 'I have been sent before him.'
"If I testify about myself, my testimony is not true.
"But I have a testimony greater than that from John. For the deeds that the Father has assigned me to complete -- the deeds I am now doing -- testify about me that the Father has sent me.
You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me,
So the Pharisees objected, "You testify about yourself; your testimony is not true!"
Jesus answered, "Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you people do not know where I came from or where I am going.
I testify about myself and the Father who sent me testifies about me."
Jesus replied, "I told you and you do not believe. The deeds I do in my Father's name testify about me.
So the crowd who had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead were continuing to testify about it.
When the Advocate comes, whom I will send you from the Father -- the Spirit of truth who goes out from the Father -- he will testify about me,
and you also will testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.
Then Pilate said, "So you are a king!" Jesus replied, "You say that I am a king. For this reason I was born, and for this reason I came into the world -- to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice."
About him all the prophets testify, that everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name."
But I do not consider my life worth anything to myself, so that I may finish my task and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God's grace.
as both the high priest and the whole council of elders can testify about me. From them I also received letters to the brothers in Damascus, and I was on my way to make arrests there and bring the prisoners to Jerusalem to be punished.
The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, "Have courage, for just as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome."
They know, because they have known me from time past, if they are willing to testify, that according to the strictest party of our religion, I lived as a Pharisee.
For I can testify that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not in line with the truth.
For I testify, they gave according to their means and beyond their means. They did so voluntarily,
Where then is your sense of happiness now? For I testify about you that if it were possible, you would have pulled out your eyes and given them to me!
And I testify again to every man who lets himself be circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law.
For I can testify that he has worked hard for you and for those in Laodicea and Hierapolis.
Now Moses was faithful in all God's house as a servant, to testify to the things that would be spoken.
Through Silvanus, whom I know to be a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly, in order to encourage you and testify that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast in it.
and the life was revealed, and we have seen and testify and announce to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us).
And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.
For there are three that testify,
Demetrius has been testified to by all, even by the truth itself. We also testify to him, and you know that our testimony is true.
"I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify to you about these things for the churches. I am the root and the descendant of David, the bright morning star!"
I testify to the one who hears the words of the prophecy contained in this book: If anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book.
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