49 Bible Verses about accusations
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If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of an offence;
Against an elder receive not an accusation unless where there are two or three witnesses.
One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, and for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.
And when he was accused of the chief priests and the elders, he answered nothing.
having a good conscience, that as to that in which they speak against you as evildoers, they may be ashamed who calumniate your good conversation in Christ.
Who shall bring an accusation against God's elect? It is God who justifies:
having your conversation honest among the Gentiles, that as to that in which they speak against you as evildoers, they may through your good works, themselves witnessing them, glorify God in the day of visitation.
Speak not too much about a servant to his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be held guilty.
And he answered him not so much as one word, so that the governor wondered exceedingly.
But Michael the archangel, when disputing with the devil he reasoned about the body of Moses, did not dare to bring a railing judgment against him, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.
Because so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye put to silence the ignorance of senseless men;
Thou shalt not accept a false report; extend not thy hand to the wicked, to be an unrighteous witness.
For this reason, if I come, I will bring to remembrance his works which he does, babbling against us with wicked words; and not content with these, neither does he himself receive the brethren; and those who would he prevents, and casts them out of the assembly.
And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the Angel of Jehovah, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.
if any one be free from all charge against him, husband of one wife, having believing children not accused of excess or unruly.
No weapon that is prepared against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that riseth against thee in judgment, thou shalt condemn. This is the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah; and their righteousness is of me, saith Jehovah.
He is near that justifieth me: who will contend with me? let us stand together; who is mine adverse party? let him draw near unto me.
in the body of his flesh through death; to present you holy and unblamable and irreproachable before it,
Yet let no man strive, and let no man reprove; for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.
Unrighteous witnesses rise up; they lay to my charge things which I know not.
And they set up over his head his accusation written: This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.
And the chief priests and the elders and the whole sanhedrim sought false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death.
And I heard a great voice in the heaven saying, Now is come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ; for the accuser of our brethren has been cast out, who accused them before our God day and night:
and behold, he charges her with things for scandalous talk, saying, I found not thy daughter a virgin; and here are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.
Thou shalt keep far from the cause of falsehood; and the innocent and righteous slay not; for I will not justify the wicked.
Think not that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one who accuses you, Moses, on whom ye trust;
Let the lying lips become dumb, which speak insolently against the righteous in pride and contempt.
For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth;
And the king commanded, and they brought those men who had accused Daniel, and cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and broke all their bones in pieces ere they came to the bottom of the den.
who shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts accusing or else excusing themselves between themselves;)
Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find a pretext against Daniel with respect to the kingdom; but they could not find any pretext or fault; inasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
But Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I return him fourfold.
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
when angels, who are greater in might and power, do not bring against them, before the Lord, an injurious charge.
do ye say of him whom the Father has sanctified and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest, because I said, I am Son of God?
And he said also to his disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a steward, and he was accused to him as wasting his goods.
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And Eli said to her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away thy wine from thee.
And thou hast also appointed prophets to proclaim concerning thee at Jerusalem saying, There is a king in Judah! And now it will be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together.
but put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and see if he will not curse thee to thy face!
For thou hast taken a pledge of thy brother for nought, and stripped off the clothing of the naked.
And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the guard was there whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he laid hold on the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Thou art deserting to the Chaldeans.
Topics on Accusations
Accusations, Against Christ
John 19:6When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him they cried out saying, Crucify, crucify him. Pilate says to them, Take him ye and crucify him, for I find no fault in him.
Accusations, Against Early Christians
Acts 16:19-21And her masters, seeing that the hope of their gains was gone, having seized Paul and Silas, dragged them into the market before the magistrates;
Accusations, False Examples
Genesis 31:26-30And Laban said to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast deceived me, and hast carried away my daughters as captives of war?
Accusations, In Church Affairs
1 Timothy 5:19Against an elder receive not an accusation unless where there are two or three witnesses.
Accusations, Nt Legal System
Acts 19:38-41If therefore Demetrius and the artisans who are with him have a matter against any one, the courts are being held, and there are proconsuls: let them accuse one another.
Accusations, Ot Legal System
Deuteronomy 19:15-21One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, and for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.
Accusations, Source Of
Job 1:6-12And there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah; and Satan came also among them.
False Accusations
Exodus 23:1Thou shalt not accept a false report; extend not thy hand to the wicked, to be an unrighteous witness.
False Accusations, Examples Of
Genesis 39:7-20And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes on Joseph, and said, Lie with me!
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