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Bible Verses About bearing false witness

15 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about bearing false witness. This collection of 15 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Proverbs 19:5
King James (KJV)A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape. unpunished: Heb. held innocent

15 Key Scriptures

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape. unpunished: Heb. held innocent
These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: unto: Heb. of his soul
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,
Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode 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 of it. of his own: or, from his own will or disposition
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. raise: or, receive
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

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