False teachers
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False witness
Ex 20:16; 23:1; Lev 6:3; 19:11, 12, 16; Deut 5:20; 19:16–20; Ps 27:12; 35:11; Prov 6:16–19; 12:17; 14:5, 8, 25; 18:5; 19:9, 22, 28; 21:28; 24:28; 25:18; Zech 5:3, 4; Matt 15:19; 19:18; Luke 3:14; 18:20; Rom 13:9; 1 Tim 1:9, 10
16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Exodus 20:161 Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
Exodus 23:13 Or have found that which was lost, and lieth concerning it, and sweareth falsely; in any of all these that a man doeth, sinning therein:
Leviticus 6:311 Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.
Leviticus 19:1112 And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.
Leviticus 19:1216 Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.
Leviticus 19:1620 Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Deuteronomy 5:2016 If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong; 17 Then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before the LORD, before the priests and the judges, which shall be in those days; 18 And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother; 19 Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from among you. 20 And those which remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil among you.
Deuteronomy 19:1612 Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
Psalms 27:1211 False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.
Psalms 35:1116 These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: 17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, 18 An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, 19 A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
Proverbs 6:1617 He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
Proverbs 12:175 A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
Proverbs 14:58 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:825 A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
Proverbs 14:255 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
Proverbs 18:59 A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
Proverbs 19:922 The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19:2228 An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
Proverbs 19:2828 A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.
Proverbs 21:2828 Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
Proverbs 24:2818 A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
Proverbs 25:183 Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole earth: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off as on this side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off as on that side according to it.
Zechariah 5:34 I will bring it forth, saith the LORD of hosts, and it shall enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him that sweareth falsely by my name: and it shall remain in the midst of his house, and shall consume it with the timber thereof and the stones thereof.
Zechariah 5:419 For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
Matthew 15:1918 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,
Matthew 19:1814 And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
Luke 3:1420 Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.
Luke 18:209 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.
Romans 13:99 Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
1 Timothy 1:910 For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;
1 Timothy 1:10 - See Perjury
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Against Naboth
1 Kgs 21:13
13 And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.
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Against Jesus
Matt 26:59–61; Mark 14:54–59
59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; 60 But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses, 61 And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
Matthew 26:5954 And Peter followed him afar off, even into the palace of the high priest: and he sat with the servants, and warmed himself at the fire. 55 And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none. 56 For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together. 57 And there arose certain, and bare false witness against him, saying, 58 We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands. 59 But neither so did their witness agree together.
Mark 14:54 - Against Stephen Acts 6:11, 13
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Against Paul
Acts 16:20, 21; 17:5–7; 24:5; 25:7, 8
20 And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,
Acts 16:2021 And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.
Acts 16:215 But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people. 6 And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also; 7 Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
Acts 17:55 For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:
Acts 24:57 And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove.
Acts 25:78 While he answered for himself, Neither against the law of the Jews, neither against the temple, nor yet against Caesar, have I offended any thing at all.
Acts 25:8
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
