49 Bible Verses about accusations

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Deuteronomy 19:16

If {a malicious witness} gets up {to accuse} anyone to testify against him falsely,

1 Timothy 5:19

Do not accept an accusation against an elder except on the evidence of two or three witnesses.

Deuteronomy 19:15

{The testimony of a single witness may not be used to convict} [with respect to] any crime and for any wrongdoing in any offense that a person committed; on the {evidence} of two witnesses or on the {evidence} of three witnesses {a charge shall be sustained}.

Matthew 27:12

And {when he was being accused} by the chief priests and elders he answered nothing.

Proverbs 30:10

Do not slander a servant to his master, or else he will curse you and you will be guilty.

Jude 1:9

But Michael the archangel, when he argued with the devil, disputing concerning the body of Moses, did not dare to pronounce a blasphemous judgment, but said, "The Lord rebuke you!"

3 John 1:10

Therefore, if I come, I will call attention to {the deeds he is doing}, disparaging us with evil words. And not being content with these, he does not receive the brothers himself, and he hinders those wanting [to do so] and throws [them] out of the church.

Zechariah 3:1

And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing {before} the angel of Yahweh; and Satan was standing on his right to accuse him.

Isaiah 54:17

Every weapon formed against you shall not succeed, and you shall declare guilty every tongue [that] rises against you for judgment. This [is] the inheritance of the servants of Yahweh, and their {legal right} from me," {declares} Yahweh.

Isaiah 50:8

he who obtains rights for me [is] near. Who will contend with me? Let us stand together. Who [is] the master of my judgment? Let him approach me.

Hosea 4:4

Yet, let no one contend, and let no one accuse, for with you, O priest, [is my] contention.

Psalm 35:11

Violent witnesses rise up; they ask me [concerning] what I do not know.

Matthew 27:37

And they put above his head the charge against him {in writing}: "This is Jesus, the king of the Jews."

Proverbs 3:30

Do not quarrel with anyone without cause, when he did not do you harm.

Matthew 26:59

Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false testimony against Jesus in order that they could put him to death.

Deuteronomy 22:17

and now look {he has accused her falsely}, saying, "I did not find {your daughter a virgin}," but here [is] [evidence of] the virginity of my daughter'; and they shall spread the cloth [out] {before} the elders of the city.

Exodus 23:7

You will stay far from a {false charge}, and do not kill [the] innocent and [the] righteous, because I will not declare [the] wicked righteous.

Mark 15:3

And the chief priests began to accuse him [of] many [things].

John 5:45

Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father! The one who accuses you is Moses, in whom you have put your hope!

Job 13:26

"Indeed, you write bitter things against me, and you make me reap the iniquities of my childhood.

Daniel 6:24

The king then commanded, and these men were brought {who had accused Daniel}, and they threw them and their children and their wives into {the lion pit}, and they had not reached the floor of the pit {before} the lions had overpowered them and they had crushed all of their bones.

Romans 2:15

who show the work of the law written on their hearts, their conscience bearing witness and their thoughts [one] after another accusing or even defending them

Daniel 6:4

Then the [other] administrators and satraps {began to seek} to find pretext against Daniel {in connection with the kingdom}, but they were not able to find any pretext and {corruption} {because} he was trustworthy, and no negligence or {corruption} {could be found in him}.

Psalm 50:21

These [things] you have done, and I have been silent; You imagined that I was just like you. I will rebuke you and present [an argument] before your eyes.

2 Peter 2:11

whereas angels, who are greater in strength and power, do not bring against them a demeaning judgment.

Acts 24:13

Nor can they prove [the things] to you concerning which they are now accusing me.

John 10:36

do you say about [he] whom the Father set apart and sent into the world, 'You are blaspheming,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God'?

Luke 16:1

And he also said to the disciples, "A certain man was rich, who had a manager. And charges were brought to him that this person was squandering his possessions.

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1 Samuel 1:14

Then Eli said to her, "How long will you behave like someone [who is] drunk? Put away your wine!"

Nehemiah 6:7

You have also set up prophets to proclaim in Jerusalem concerning you, saying, '[There is] a king in Judah.' And now it will be proclaimed to the king according to these words. Now, come and we will plan together."

Job 2:5

But stretch out your hand and touch his bones and his flesh, [and see] {whether} he will {curse} you to your face."

Job 22:6

"Indeed, you have required a pledge from your family for nothing, and you have stripped off [the] clothes of [the] naked.

Jeremiah 37:13

{And when} he [was] at the Gate of Benjamin, there [was] {a sentry on duty} whose name [was] Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah, and he seized Jeremiah the prophet, {saying}, "You [are] deserting to the Chaldeans!"

Topics on Accusations

Accusations, Against Christ

John 19:6

So when they saw him, the chief priests and the officers shouted, saying, "Crucify! Crucify!" Pilate said to them, "You take him and crucify [him]! For I do not find a basis for an accusation against him."

Accusations, Against Early Christians

Acts 16:19-21

But [when] her owners saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas [and] dragged [them] into the marketplace before the rulers.

Accusations, False Examples

Genesis 31:26-30

Then Laban said to Jacob, "What have you done that you {tricked me} and have carried off my daughters like captives of the sword?

Accusations, Nt Legal System

Acts 19:38-41

If then Demetrius and the craftsmen [who are] with him have a complaint against anyone, the court days are observed and there are proconsuls--let them bring charges against one another!

Accusations, Ot Legal System

Deuteronomy 19:15-21

{The testimony of a single witness may not be used to convict} [with respect to] any crime and for any wrongdoing in any offense that a person committed; on the {evidence} of two witnesses or on the {evidence} of three witnesses {a charge shall be sustained}.

Accusations, Source Of

Job 1:6-12

And it happened {one day} {that} the sons of God came to present themselves before Yahweh, and Satan also came into their midst.

False Accusations, Examples Of

Genesis 39:7-20

And it happened [that] after these things his master's wife cast her eyes on Joseph, and she said, "Lie with me."

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