Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.
General references
Bible References
General references
Deuteronomy 19:16
When there shall rise up a wrongful witness against a man, - to answer against him perversely,
Exodus 20:16
Thou shalt not testify against thy neighbour, with a witness of falsehood.
Exodus 23:1
Thou shalt not utter a false report. Do not lay thy hand with a lawless man, to become a witness helping forward violence and wrong.
1 Kings 21:13
Then came in the two reckless men, and sat before him, and the men bare witness against him, even against Naboth, before the people, saying, Naboth hath reviled God and king! So they carried him forth, outside the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.
Proverbs 6:19
One that uttereth lies - a false witness, and one sending forth strifes between brethren.
Proverbs 19:5
A false witness, shall not be held innocent, and, he that uttereth lies, shall not escape.
Malachi 3:5
Therefore will I draw near unto you for judgment, and will become a swift witness against the mutterers of incantations, and against the adulterers, and against them that swear to a falsehood, - and against them who rob the hire of the hireling, the widow and the fatherless, and that drive away the sojourner, and do not revere me, saith Yahweh of hosts.