Topic

Bearing False Witness

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Proverbs 19:5

A false witness is not acquitted, Whoso breatheth out lies is not delivered.

Proverbs 6:16–19

These six hath Jehovah hated, Yea, seven <FI>are<Fi> abominations to His soul. — read the full passage →

Exodus 20:16

`Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour a false testimony.

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness is not acquitted, And whoso breatheth out lies perisheth.

Matthew 19:18

He saith to him, `What kind?' And Jesus said, `Thou shalt not kill, thou shalt not commit adultery, thou shalt not steal, thou shalt not bear false witness,

Ephesians 4:25

Wherefore, putting away the lying, speak truth each with his neighbour, because we are members one of another;

John 8:44

`Ye are of a father--the devil, and the desires of your father ye will to do; he was a man-slayer from the beginning, and in the truth he hath not stood, because there is no truth in him; when one may speak the falsehood, of his own he speaketh, because he is a liar--also his father.

Exodus 23:1

`Thou dost not lift up a vain report; thou dost not put thy hand with a wicked man to be a violent witness.

Revelation 21:8

and to fearful, and unstedfast, and abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all the liars, their part <FI>is<Fi> in the lake that is burning with fire and brimstone, which is a second death.'

1 John 2:4

he who is saying, `I have known him,' and his command is not keeping, a liar he is, and in him the truth is not;

John 14:6

Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

Romans 13:9

for, `Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false testimony, Thou shalt not covet;' and if there is any other command, in this word it is summed up, in this: `Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself;'

1 John 4:1

Beloved, every spirit believe not, but prove the spirits, if of God they are, because many false prophets have gone forth to the world;

Deuteronomy 5:20

`Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour--a false testimony.

Romans 6:23

for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober, vigilant, because your opponent the devil, as a roaring lion, doth walk about, seeking whom he may swallow up,

Proverbs 25:18

A maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, <FI>Is<Fi> the man testifying against his neighbour a false testimony.

Proverbs 14:5

A faithful witness lieth not, And a false witness breatheth out lies.

Proverbs 6:19

A false witness <FI>who<Fi> doth breathe out lies--And one sending forth contentions between brethren.

Proverbs 12:17

Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness--deceit.

Proverbs 21:28

A false witness doth perish, And an attentive man for ever speaketh.

Deuteronomy 19:15–21

`One witness doth not rise against a man for any iniquity, and for any sin, in any sin which he sinneth; by the mouth of two witnesses, or by the mouth of three witnesses, is a thing established. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 24:28

Be not a witness for nought against thy neighbour, Or thou hast enticed with thy lips.

Mark 10:19

the commands thou hast known: Thou mayest not commit adultery, Thou mayest do no murder, Thou mayest not steal, Thou mayest not bear false witness, Thou mayest not defraud, Honour thy father and mother.'

Psalms 27:12

Give me not to the will of my adversaries, For risen against me have false witnesses, And they breathe out violence to me.

Luke 18:20

the commands thou hast known: Thou mayest not commit adultery, Thou mayest do no murder, Thou mayest not steal, Thou mayest not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.'

Matthew 15:19

for out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, whoredoms, thefts, false witnessings, evil speakings:

Psalms 35:11

Violent witnesses rise up, That which I have not known they ask me.

Deuteronomy 19:16–21

`When a violent witness doth rise against a man, to testify against him apostasy, — read the full passage →

Revelation 22:19

and if any one may take away from the words of the scroll of this prophecy, God shall take away his part from the scroll of the life, and out of the holy city, and the things that have been written in this scroll;'

John 17:17

sanctify them in Thy truth, Thy word is truth;

Mark 14:56

for many were bearing false testimony against him, and their testimonies were not alike.

Proverbs 14:25

A true witness is delivering souls, And a deceitful one breatheth out lies.

Exodus 23:1–2

`Thou dost not lift up a vain report; thou dost not put thy hand with a wicked man to be a violent witness. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:15

and, being true in love, we may increase to Him <FI>in<Fi> all things, who is the head--the Christ;

Deuteronomy 19:16

`When a violent witness doth rise against a man, to testify against him apostasy,

Luke 3:14

And questioning him also were those warring, saying, `And we, what shall we do?' and he said unto them, `Do violence to no one, nor accuse falsely, and be content with your wages.'

Leviticus 19:18

`Thou dost not take vengeance, nor watch the sons of thy people; and thou hast had love to thy neighbour as thyself; I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah.

Acts 6:13

they set up also false witnesses, saying, `This one doth not cease to speak evil sayings against this holy place and the law,

Matthew 5:33–37

`Again, ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not swear falsely, but thou shalt pay to the Lord thine oaths; — read the full passage →

1 Kings 21:13

and two men--sons of worthlessness--come in, and sit over-against him, and the men of worthlessness testify of him, even Naboth, before the people, saying, `Naboth blessed God and Melech;' and they take him out to the outside of the city, and stone him with stones, and he dieth;

Exodus 23:7

from a false matter thou dost keep far off, and an innocent and righteous man thou dost not slay; for I do not justify a wicked man.

Romans 4:25

who was delivered up because of our offences, and was raised up because of our being declared righteous.

Matthew 24:24

for there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and they shall give great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, also the chosen.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

all things prove; that which is good hold fast;

Romans 10:13

for every one--whoever shall call upon the name of the Lord, he shall be saved.'

Luke 23:34

And Jesus said, `Father, forgive them, for they have not known what they do;' and parting his garments they cast a lot.

Leviticus 19:11

`Ye do not steal, nor feign, nor lie one against his fellow.

1 John 1:6

if we may say--`we have fellowship with Him,' and in the darkness may walk--we lie, and do not the truth;

Acts 17:10–11

And the brethren immediately, through the night, sent forth both Paul and Silas to Berea, who having come, went to the synagogue of the Jews; — read the full passage →

Romans 2:15

who do shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also witnessing with them, and between one another the thoughts accusing or else defending,

Deuteronomy 19:16–20

`When a violent witness doth rise against a man, to testify against him apostasy, — read the full passage →

Ephesians 2:10

for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.

2 Corinthians 5:7

for through faith we walk, not through sight--

Mark 16:20

and they, having gone forth, did preach everywhere, the Lord working with <FI>them<Fi> , and confirming the word, through the signs following. Amen.

Revelation 1:1

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,

Acts 6:11

then they suborned men, saying--`We have heard him speaking evil sayings in regard to Moses and God.'

John 3:16–17

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →

Leviticus 19:28

`And a cutting for the soul ye do not put in your flesh; and a writing, a cross-mark, ye do not put on you; I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah.

Romans 2:16

in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men, according to my good news, through Jesus Christ.

2 Timothy 3:16

every Writing <FI>is<Fi> God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that <FI>is<Fi> in righteousness,

Leviticus 5:1

`And when a person doth sin, and hath heard the voice of an oath, and he <FI>is<Fi> witness, or hath seen, or hath known--if he declare not, then he hath borne his iniquity:

John 18:37

Pilate, therefore, said to him, `Art thou then a king?' Jesus answered, `Thou dost say <FI>it<Fi> ; because a king I am, I for this have been born, and for this I have come to the world, that I may testify to the truth; every one who is of the truth, doth hear my voice.'

Deuteronomy 19:15

`One witness doth not rise against a man for any iniquity, and for any sin, in any sin which he sinneth; by the mouth of two witnesses, or by the mouth of three witnesses, is a thing established.

Leviticus 19:16

`Thou dost not go slandering among thy people; thou dost not stand against the blood of thy neighbour; I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah.

Matthew 5:18

for, verily I say to you, till that the heaven and the earth may pass away, one iota or one tittle may not pass away from the law, till that all may come to pass.

Titus 1:2

upon hope of life age-during, which God, who doth not lie, did promise before times of ages,

John 10:30

I and the Father are one.'

Exodus 20:1–26

`And God speaketh all these words, saying, — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:1–5

`Judge not, that ye may not be judged, — read the full passage →

Psalms 15:1–2

A Psalm of David. Jehovah, who doth sojourn in Thy tent? Who doth dwell in Thy holy hill? — read the full passage →

Revelation 20:10

and the Devil, who is leading them astray, was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where <FI>are<Fi> the beast and the false prophet, and they shall be tormented day and night--to the ages of the ages.

Jeremiah 17:9

Crooked <FI>is<Fi> the heart above all things, And it <FI>is<Fi> incurable--who doth know it?

John 8:18

I am <FI>one<Fi> who is testifying of myself, and the Father who sent me doth testify of me.'

Proverbs 19:28

A worthless witness scorneth judgment, And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.

Exodus 3:14

And God saith unto Moses, `I AM THAT WHICH I AM;' He saith also, `Thus dost thou say to the sons of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.'

Revelation 1:1–20

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John, — read the full passage →

Matthew 26:59–61

And the chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, were seeking false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death, — read the full passage →

Romans 5:8

and God doth commend His own love to us, that, in our being still sinners, Christ did die for us;

Matthew 19:1–30

And it came to pass, when Jesus finished these words, he removed from Galilee, and did come to the borders of Judea, beyond the Jordan, — read the full passage →

Proverbs 22:1

A name is chosen rather than much wealth, Than silver and than gold--good grace.

1 Peter 3:18

because also Christ once for sin did suffer--righteous for unrighteous--that he might lead us to God, having been put to death indeed, in the flesh, and having been made alive in the spirit,

Proverbs 6:16

These six hath Jehovah hated, Yea, seven <FI>are<Fi> abominations to His soul.

Colossians 2:8

See that no one shall be carrying you away as spoil through the philosophy and vain deceit, according to the deliverance of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ,

Romans 9:1

Truth I say in Christ, I lie not, my conscience bearing testimony with me in the Holy Spirit,

Mark 14:57

And certain having risen up, were bearing false testimony against him, saying--

1 John 5:9

If the testimony of men we receive, the testimony of God is greater, because this is the testimony of God that He hath testified concerning His Son.

1 John 1:9

if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;

Matthew 26:60

and they did not find; and many false witnesses having come near, they did not find; and at last two false witnesses having come near,

Matthew 16:16

and Simon Peter answering said, `Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.'

Revelation 21:27

and there may not at all enter into it any thing defiling and doing abomination, and a lie, but--those written in the scroll of the life of the Lamb.

Romans 13:1–14

Let every soul to the higher authorities be subject, for there is no authority except from God, and the authorities existing are appointed by God, — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 2:13

which things also we speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Holy Spirit, with spiritual things spiritual things comparing,

Romans 10:9

that if thou mayest confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and mayest believe in thy heart that God did raise him out of the dead, thou shalt be saved,

Luke 16:19–31

`And--a certain man was rich, and was clothed in purple and fine linen, making merry sumptuously every day, — read the full passage →

James 2:25

and in like manner also Rahab the harlot--was she not out of works declared righteous, having received the messengers, and by another way having sent forth?

John 9:1–41

And passing by, he saw a man blind from birth, — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:21–23

`Not every one who is saying to me Lord, lord, shall come into the reign of the heavens; but he who is doing the will of my Father who is in the heavens. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 6:18

that through two immutable things, in which <FI>it is<Fi> impossible for God to lie, a strong comfort we may have who did flee for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before <FI>us<Fi> ,

Luke 13:1–35

And there were present certain at that time, telling him about the Galileans, whose blood Pilate did mingle with their sacrifices; — read the full passage →

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