18 Bible Verses about People Accusing People

If Demetrius and his fellow tradesmen have a grievance against anybody, let both parties state their charges; assizes are held and there are always the proconsuls.

Five days later down came the high priest Ananias with some elders and a barrister called Tertullus. They laid information before the governor against Paul.

The high priests and the Jewish leaders laid information before him against Paul, and begged him,

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

they cannot furnish you with any proof of their present charges against me.

Be quick and make terms with your opponent, so long as you and he are on the way to court, in case he hands you over to the judge, and the judge to the jailer, and you are thrown into prison;

Do not imagine I am going to accuse you to the Father; Moses is your accuser, Moses who is your hope!

I am informed a plot is to be laid against him, so I am sending him to you at once, telling his accusers that they must impeach him before you. Farewell."

The Jews joined in the attack, declaring that such were the facts of the case.

who ought to have been here before you with any charge they may have against me.

When I was at Jerusalem, the high priests and elders of the Jews informed me about him and demanded his condemnation.

but when his accusers stood up they did not charge him with any of the crimes that I had expected.

a promise which our twelve tribes hope to gain by serving God earnestly both night and day. And I am actually impeached by Jews for this hope, O king!

Who is to accuse the elect of God? When God acquits,

for, although I am not conscious of having anything against me, that does not clear me. It is the Lord who cross-questions me on the matter.

But the Jews objected, and so I was obliged to appeal to Caesar ??not that I had any charge to bring against my own nation.

where I found he was accused of matters relating to their Law but not impeached for any crime that deserved death or imprisonment.

For it seems absurd to me to forward a prisoner without notifying the particulars of his charge."