20 Bible Verses about People Accusing People

So then, if Demetrius and his fellow-workmen have a charge against anybody, there are the courts and the judges; let them go to law.

Five days later, the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a prosecuting attorney, Tertullus, and through him they presented their case against Paul before the governor.

and the high priests and the Jewish elders presented their charges against Paul,

When he arrived, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem surrounded him, and continued to bring a number of serious charges against him, none of which they could prove.

and they cannot prove the charges they have just made against me.

Be quick to come to terms with your opponent while you are on the road to court with him, so that he may not turn you over to the judge and the judge turn you over to the officer, and you be put in prison.

Do not be thinking that I am going to accuse you to the Father. You have your accuser; it is Moses on whom you have set your hopes!

Because a plot against the man has been reported to me as brewing, I at once am sending him on to you and have directed his accusers to present their charge against him before you."

The Jews also joined in the charges and maintained that they were true.

But there were some Jews from Asia who ought to be here before you and to present their charges, if they have any, against me.

"So have your influential men go down with me," said he, "and present charges against the man, if there is anything wrong with him."

and when I was in Jerusalem, the Jewish high priests and elders presented their case against him, and continued to ask for a judgment against him.

But when his accusers appeared before me, they did not charge him with the crimes of which I had been suspecting him.

which promise our twelve tribes, by devotedly worshiping day and night, hope to see fulfilled for them. It is for this hope, your Majesty, that I am accused by some Jews.

Who can bring any charge against those whom God has chosen? It is God who declared them in right standing;

For although my conscience does not accuse me, yet I am not entirely vindicated by that. It is the Lord Himself who must examine me.

But the Jews objected, so I was forced to appeal to the Emperor; yet it was not because I had any charge to make against my own nation.

and found him to be charged with questions about their law, but having no charge against him involving death or imprisonment.

For it seems to me absurd to send a prisoner up, without specifying the charges against him."

forbearing one another and freely forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; just as the Lord has freely forgiven you, so must you also do.