False Accusation: General Scriptures Concerning
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Exodus 23:1, 7
“You shall not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked by being a malicious witness. / Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent or the just, for I will not acquit the guilty.
Leviticus 19:16
You must not go about spreading slander among your people. You must not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am the LORD.
Psalm 41:5–9
My enemies say with malice: “When will he die and be forgotten?” / My visitor speaks falsehood; he gathers slander in his heart; he goes out and spreads it abroad. / All who hate me whisper against me; they imagine the worst for me:
Matthew 5:11
Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.
Luke 3:14
Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” “Do not take money by force or false accusation,” he said. “Be content with your wages.”
2 Timothy 3:3
unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, without love of good,
1 Peter 4:14
If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.