49 Bible Verses about accusations

If a false witness shall rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;

Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.

One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth; at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.

And when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.

Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evil-doers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good deportment in Christ.

Who will lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth:

Having your manner of life honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

Accuse not a servant to his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.

And he answered him to not a word; so that the governor marveled greatly.

Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.

For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content with that, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church.

And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.

If any is blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or disorderly.

No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is from me, saith the LORD.

He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together; who is my adversary? let him come near to me.

In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblamable and unreprovable in his sight:

Yet let no man contend, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that contend with the priest.

False witnesses arose; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.

He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever.

And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Strive not with a man without cause, if he hath done thee no harm.

Now the chief priests and elders, and all the council, sought false testimony against Jesus, to put him to death;

And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, who accused them before our God day and night.

And lo, he hath given occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a maid; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.

Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing.

Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust.

Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

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 they 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 before they came to the bottom of the den.

Who show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing testimony, and their thoughts the mean while accusing, or else excusing one another)

Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.

And Zaccheus stood, and said to the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him four-fold.

These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

Whereas angels, who are greater in power and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord.

Neither can they prove the things of which they now accuse me.

Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?

And he said also to his disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a steward; and the same was accused to him that he had wasted his goods.