False Witness

A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall not escape.

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

There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him: — read the full passage →

Thou knowest the commandments, Do not kill, Do not commit adultery, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Do not defraud, Honor thy father and mother.

Thou shalt not take up a false report: put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. — read the full passage →

Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father it is your will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and standeth not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.

But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.

Again, ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: — read the full passage →

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

They have seen falsehood and lying divination, that say, Jehovah saith; but Jehovah hath not sent them: and they have made men to hope that the word would be confirmed. — read the full passage →

Behold, I am against them that prophesy lying dreams, saith Jehovah, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their vain boasting: yet I sent them not, nor commanded them; neither do they profit this people at all, saith Jehovah.

And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of thy God: I am Jehovah.

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

Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever. — read the full passage →

For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet, and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this word, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness.

A faithful witness will not lie; But a false witness uttereth lies.

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

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by the heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath: but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay; that ye fall not under judgment.

A false witness that uttereth lies, And he that soweth discord among brethren.

Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:

Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor: I am Jehovah.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbor.

A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor Is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

Ye shall not steal; neither shall ye deal falsely, nor lie one to another.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.

Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found it not.

A false witness shall perish; But the man that heareth shall speak so as to endure.

He that uttereth truth showeth forth righteousness; But a false witness, deceit.

Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.

If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing, — read the full passage →

If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing,

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

Then they suborned men, who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.

And soldiers also asked him, saying, And we, what must we do? And he said unto them, Extort from no man by violence, neither accuse any one wrongfully; and be content with your wages.

For many bare false witness against him, and their witness agreed not together.

He saith unto him, Which? And Jesus said, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,

A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall perish.

There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.

saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept. — read the full passage →