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Bible Verses About false witness

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Discover 14 powerful Bible verses about false witness. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential sin & temptation topic.

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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

14 Key Scriptures

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape. unpunished: Heb. held innocent
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. raise: or, receive
These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: unto: Heb. of his soul
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother.
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
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
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.
Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:
For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.
They have seen vanity and lying divination, saying, The LORD saith: and the LORD hath not sent them: and they have made others to hope that they would confirm the word.
And God spake all these words, saying,
Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them: therefore they shall not profit this people at all, saith the LORD.
Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever: the: Heb. the latter day

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