Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:
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Acts 6:11
Then [to attack him another way] they secretly instructed men to say, “We have heard this man [Stephen] speak blasphemous (slanderous, sacrilegious, abusive) words against Moses and against God.”
Psalm 27:12
Do not give me up to the will of my adversaries,
For false witnesses have come against me;
They breathe out violence.
Do not give me up to the will of my adversaries,
For false witnesses have come against me;
They breathe out violence.
Psalm 35:11
Malicious witnesses rise up;
They ask me of things that I do not know.
Malicious witnesses rise up;
They ask me of things that I do not know.
Psalm 56:5
All day long they twist my words and say hurtful things;
All their thoughts are against me for evil.
All day long they twist my words and say hurtful things;
All their thoughts are against me for evil.
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Exodus 20:16
“You shall not testify falsely [that is, lie, withhold, or manipulate the truth] against your neighbor (any person).
Matthew 23:38 Listen carefully: your house is being left to you desolate [completely abandoned by God and destitute of His protection]!
Acts 18:13
declaring, “This man is persuading people to worship God in violation of the law [of Moses].”
Acts 24:9
The Jews also joined in the attack, declaring and insisting that these things were so.