49 Bible Verses about accusations

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

Against an elder receive not an accusation, unless 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 sins: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.

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

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

Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifies.

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

Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse you, and you be found guilty.

And he answered him never a word; so that the governor marveled greatly.

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

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

You shall not raise a false report: put not your hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

Therefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he does, speaking against us with malicious words: and not content with that, neither does he himself receive the brethren, and forbids them that would, and casts 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 accuse him.

If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of rebellion or unruly.

No weapon that is formed against you shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against you in judgment you shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, says the LORD.

He is near that justifies 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 strive, nor reprove another: for your people are as they that strive with the priest.

False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.

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

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 has done you no harm.

Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness 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 has charged her with shameful conduct, saying, I found not your daughter a virgin; and yet these are the evidence of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.

Keep far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay you 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 accuses you, even Moses, in whom you trust.

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

For you write bitter things against me, and make me 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 overpowered them, and broke all their bones in pieces before they ever came at the bottom of the den.

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

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

And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto 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 restore him fourfold.

These things have you done, and I kept silence; you thought that I was altogether such a one as yourself: but I will rebuke you, and set them in order before your 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 you of him, whom the Father has sanctified, and sent into the world, You blaspheme; because I said, I am the Son of God?

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