Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And give occasions of speech against her, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a maid:

Bible References

General references

Deuteronomy 22:19
and merce him in a hundred sicles of silver and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a maid in Israel. And she shall be his wife, and he may not put her away all his days.
Exodus 20:16
"Thou shalt bear no false witness against thy neighbor.
Exodus 23:1
Thou shalt not accept a vain tale, neither shalt put thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
Proverbs 18:8
The words of a slanderer are very wounds, and go through unto the inmost parts of the body.
1 Timothy 5:14
I will therefore that the younger women marry and bear children, and guide the house, and give none occasion to the adversary to speak evil.