Below is the full list of bible verses on bearing false witness (King James Version – KJV). The list is ranked in order of popularity and we hope you find the inspiration you need.
Most Popular Bible Verses About Bearing False Witness
Proverbs 6:16-19
“16 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.”
Related Themes: Gossip Abomination Lying Pride
Proverbs 19:5
“5 A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.”
Related Themes: Gossip Telling The Truth Betrayal Lying
Exodus 20:16
“16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.”
Related Themes: Gossip Telling The Truth Lying Reputation False Accusations
Proverbs 19:9
“9 A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.”
Related Themes: Lying Telling The Truth Gossip Deceit
Ephesians 4:25
“25 Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.”
Related Themes: Telling The Truth Gossip Bitterness Lying Morality
Matthew 19:18
“18 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,”
Related Themes: Stealing Trespassing Adultery
John 8:44
“44 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.”
Related Themes: Telling The Truth Lust Pride Reaping Lying
Exodus 23:1
“1 Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.”
Related Themes: Gossip Social Justice False Accusations Justice Lying
John 14:6
“6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.”
Related Themes: Telling The Truth Life Truth Homelessness Reputation
Revelation 21:8
“8 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.”
Related Themes: Hell Abomination Telling The Truth Frustration Adultery
1 John 2:4
“4 He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.”
Related Themes: Telling The Truth Lying Abomination Hypocrisy Attitude
Romans 13:9
“9 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.”
1 John 4:1
“1 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.”
Related Themes: Discernment Confusion Lying Judging Others Magic
1 Peter 5:8
“8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:”
Related Themes: Lust Business Addiction Satan Self-Control
Romans 6:23
“23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”
Related Themes: Life Hell Repentance Sin Omnipotence
Deuteronomy 5:20
“20 Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.”
Related Themes: Lying
Proverbs 14:5
“5 A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.”
Related Themes: Telling The Truth Lying Gossip Honesty
Proverbs 25:18
“18 A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.”
Proverbs 6:19
“19 A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.”
Related Themes: Abomination Gossip Reaping Reaping What You Sow Slander
Proverbs 12:17
“17 He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.”
Related Themes: Telling The Truth Honesty Deceit Truth
Proverbs 21:28
“28 A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.”
Related Themes: Telling The Truth
Deuteronomy 19:15-21
“15 One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.16 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.21 And thine eye shall not pity; but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.”
Proverbs 24:28
“28 Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.”
Related Themes: Telling The Truth Lying Deceit Reputation Deception
Revelation 22:19
“19 And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.”
Mark 10:19
“19 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.”
Related Themes: Adultery Stealing Respecting Your Parents
Psalm 27:12
“12 Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.”
Matthew 5:33-37
“33 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:34 But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God’s throne:35 Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.36 Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.37 But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.”
Deuteronomy 19:16-21
“16 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.21 And thine eye shall not pity; but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.”
Related Themes: False Accusations
Psalm 35:11
“11 False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.”
Matthew 24:24
“24 For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.”
Related Themes: Discernment Earth Deception
